Kirkland v. Bray

HEARD, Judge.

This is a suit by a real estate agent to recover commissions alleged to be due him as the result of the sale of property by the defendant-owner. From a judgment rejecting plaintiff’s demands plaintiff appealed.

It is shown that defendant, Leonard K. Bray, owned his home described as Lot Thirteen (13), Southridge Addition to Southern Hills Unit No. 1, a subdivision of Caddo Parish, La. On March 31, 1969 he entered into an exclusive agency contract to sell the premises with plaintiff Charles Kirkland, Jr., the contract providing for employment for a period of six months with a…