Palmer v. Gleason

The judgment entered on the jury’s award of $1500.00 in favor of Gleason and against Palmer, in the former’s suit for a broker’s commission in the sum of $4700.00, is under attack here by writ of error. Palmer would have us reverse the judgment.

Three reasons for reversal are urged, the first two of which raise questions regarding the sufficiency of the evidence respecting the employment relationship between Gleason and Palmer and the relationship between Gleason and the purchasers of the property, and the third of which assails the verdict on the theory that it is patently a “compromise…