Avis v. Rebhan

WOOD (W. J.), J., pro tem.

Plaintiffs commenced the action to recover the sum of $1,075 alleged to have been earned as brokers’ commission in the sale of defendants’ ranch and certain personal property thereon. The appeal is prosecuted from a judgment in favor of defendants. On August 17, 1923, defendant J. C. Rebhan and Jennie L. Wagner met, through the instrumentality of plaintiffs, at defendants’ ranch and signed the following memorandum agreement for the purchase and sale of the property:

“Pomona, Calif., Aug. 17, 1923.

“Received from Jennie L. Wagner $500.00 on account of a total purchase…