Gray v. the Janss Investment Co.

In this action the plaintiffs, real estate brokers, sued the defendants, also real estate brokers, pursuant to the terms of an alleged oral agreement, for the recovery of one-half of a commission alleged to have been paid to the defendants by both parties to an exchange of real properties.

The plaintiffs' complaint alleged, among other things, that, as a result of several conferences between the plaintiffs and defendants concerning the exchange of the said real properties, an agreement was entered into between plaintiffs and defendants whereby any commission or compensation which should be…