Ross v. Smiley

This was an action hy a real estate agent to recover commissions. At the close of plaintiff’s case the court ruled, “I will grant the motion for a non-suit on the ground of failure to show an acceptance of the offer hy the purchaser, * * To review the ruling is this proceeding. The facts were: Defendant owned the Smiley Block in the city of Denver, upon which was an encumbrance in the principal sum of $30,000.00. Charles W. Pulton, residing in Scranton, Pennsylvania, knew the property, of the encumbrance thereon, and that plaintiff was defendant’s agent for its sale. Pulton owned real estate…