Kincheloe v. Taylor

Whittle, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellants, Arthur N. Meloy and James M. Kincheloe, complain of eértain decrees of the circuit court denying to the former the benefit of an alleged completed purchase of the Aspen Hill farm, in Fairfax county, and to the latter, a real estate broker, a flat commission of $500 for effecting' the sale.

Stated generally, the controlling facts are these: In June, 1916, Strayer filed his bill against Taylor, in which he as*180serted claim to an equitable interest in the farm. His contention being that at his suggestion and through his efforts Taylor…