American Investment Co. v. Baker

This action presents a second appeal. The former case is reported in 104 Okla. 95, 230 Pac. 724. The action was instituted by Baker on September 26, 1922, wherein he sought to recover from plaintiff in error on a commission for securing a loan ,of $22,000 on lands belonging to Walter W. Payne. Baker claimed 25 per cent, of $4,-;400, commission, or $1,100. The defendant company admitted Baker was entitled to 20 per cent., or $880, which amount they had paid him, leaving in dispute $220.

Baker testified at the former trial that he granted to Payne a one-half interest in the commission. The…