Treacy v. Gilman

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

— Affirming.

This suit was brought by the appellant, Treacy, who will be called plaintiff, against the appellee, Gilman, who will be called defendant, to recover commissions alleged to be due him on account of the sale of real estate owned by the defendant. On a trial of the case, after the evidence for the plaintiff had been finished, the court directed the jury to return a verdict for the defendant, and of this ruling the plaintiff complains.

Stating the material part of the evidence of the plaintiff in narrative form, he said that he was engaged in the…