Hood v. Campbell

Appellees sued appellant for commissions for services rendered in the sale of approximately 2,500 acres of land that appellant listed with appellees,, under an agreement that he would take $45 per acre for said land and would pay $2.50 per acre as commissions for finding a purchaser. In pursuance thereof appellees procured James-Dickinson Farm Mortgage Company, a private corporation, of Brownsville, which was ready, willing, and able to purchase said land at the stipulated price. Whereupon the James-Dickinson Earm Mortgage Company entered into a written contract for the purchase of the land…