Sharp v. West

The appellee brought this suit, alleging that he prooured a purchaser for certain property of appellant, under a contract by which he was to be paid a commission of $75 for procuring a purchaser at a price of $2,500, terms to be agreed on between appellant and purchaser. The appellant had purchased the property from the Bankers’ Trust Company for $2,100, paying $200 cash and agreeing to pay $20 a month. He was • behind in his monthly payments, and wanted to sell the property, and agreed with appellee that, if appellee would find him a purchaser, he would pay him, as commissions, $25 cash and…