Westbrook v. Corneil

Corneil sued appellants and recovered a judgment for a broker’s commission of five percent of the purchase price of certain kitchen and cafeteria equipment and fixtures sold by appellants to the Jones Construction Company, which concern was. constructing a military camp at Camp Shelby, near Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Appellants contend on this appeal they are not liable, first, because the proof does not support the verdict of the jury adjudging liability, and, second, because the declaration is grounded on one cause of' action and the proof shows an entirely different cause of action, if it…