Blodgett v. Sioux City & St. Paul R'y Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Woodbv/ry Gwcuit Court. This is an action for the recovery of commissions on tbe sale of certain lands belonging to defendant' There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.
The plaintiffs are real estate agents, doing business at LeMars. They allege in their petition that in April, 1880, defendant appointed them its agent to sell a large amount of land, which it then owned in Sioux and Plymouth counties; that the appointment was made by letter; and that, upon receiving said letter, they immediately informed defendant that they accepted the appointment, and at once advertised said lands for sale, and sought by ¡personal solicitations to bring the same to the notice of persons who desired to purchase lands, and labored particularly to bring them to the attention…
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