Utter v. Casey

*269OPINION

By the Court,

Badt, J.:

This was an action to recover the sum of $59,583.75 alleged to be due appellants under an oral agreement wherein respondent agreed to employ appellants to procure for him by purchase certain ranching properties located in Montana, and that defendant would pay to said plaintiffs a commission of 2y2% of the total contract price; that in the year 1959, pursuant to said contract of employment and through the agency of appellants, respondent purchased two ranch properties in Montana for the aggregate sum of $2,383,350 whereby the defendant became indebted to plaintiffs…