Russell v. Western Nebraska Rest Home, Inc.

Burke, District Judge.

This is a suit in equity for specific performance of a contract for the sale of 160 acres of land in Scotts Bluff County.

Appellant Western Nebraska Rest Home, Inc., is a corporation and appellants Clara Reisig and Reuben Reisig are president and secretary, respectively, of said corporation. Appellee Edgar F. Russell farms northeast of Minatare. George E. Lemley is a real estate salesman for Asmus and Rychecky, a real estate brokerage firm in Scottsbluff.

Lemley, acting on behalf of the corporation under a listing agreement, contacted Russell about purchasing a tract of…