Schmelzel v. Leecy
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Richardson county: John B. Raper, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Dorset, C.
This is an action by a broker to recover a commission for the sale of land. The court directed a verdict for the *673defendant, and from the judgment dismissing his action the plaintiff appeals. The action is founded upon a written contract authorizing the plaintiff to sell the land for $125 an acre, and providing that, if the plaintiff should sell the land or furnish the defendant a purchaser. therefor, he should he entitled to a commission of $250.
Shortly after the contract was executed, the plaintiff, who was a real estate agent in Falls City, Nebraska, spoke to J. W. Neeld about the…
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