Tooles v. Brunk

Guy M. Brunk, a real estate broker, brought this action against Calvin W. Tooles to recover the sum of $575 for a commission alleged to be due under a listing agreement for the sale of certain property owned by Tooles. There was a trial by a jury which re-*290suited in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Brunk, for the amount claimed. We granted the defendant, Tooles, a writ of error, and the main question presented is whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain the verdict and judgment complained of.

In June, 1960, Tooles,, a professor at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute at…