Jenkins v. Tanner

FOLLEY, Justice.

This suit was filed by the appellee, A. C. H. Tanner, against the appellant, J. R. Jenkins, to recover a commission as broker in connection with the alleged sale by appel-lee of certain horses and cattle belonging to the appellant and situated on his ranch in New Mexico. It was alleged that the appellee was the procuring cause of the sale of 365 horses and 1,060 head of cattle to Mrs. Carlene McCuiston Bland, of Groom, Texas, for which, under an agreement with appellant, the appellee was due one dollar per head for the horses and fifty cents per head for the cattle. The…