Coleman v. Edgar Lumber Co.

Appellant instituted suit against appellee in the Dallas Circuit Court to recover $8,882.26, a balance alleged to be due him for selling a large tract of land belonging to appellee. Appellant alleged that he and his two associates, while engaged in the real estate business in Little Rock, Árk., effected a sale of 28,461 acres of land, situated in Union and Columbia counticp for appellee, the owner thereof, to William and Thomas Maloney, for $5.70 an acre, for which service they were to receive a commission of $1.20 an acre in the proportion of 60 cents an acre, to appellant and 30 cents an…