Ferree v. De Ely

CRAMER, "Justice.

This is' an action by Baron De 'Ely against Joe Ferree to recover a real estate commission tried by the court below without a jury.

The written contract signed by the parties was as follows:

“Humble Filling Sta. Exclusive Sales Agency Contract. Dallas, Texas. Owner Joe Ferree.- Phone PR4 — 9146. Address 8500 S Lancaster Ave. In consideration of the efforts made and to be made to effect a sale or lease by Baron De Ely, I hereby appoint said Baron De Ely my sole and exclusive agent to sell or lease the property described on the reverse side of this card, for the price and under…