Helmig v. Rockwell Manufacturing Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Ci-iidsey,

This action in assumpsit was brought by the plaintiff, C. S. Helmig, a steel broker, against the defendant, Rockwell Manufacturing Company, a corporation, to recover a broker’s commission. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $177,- 811.20. The defendant filed motions for judgment non obstante veredicto and a new trial. The court en banc, deeming the evidence insufficient to impose liability on the defendant, granted defendant’s motion for judgment n.o.v. and accordingly refused the motion for new trial. From the judgment…