Cole v. Young

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Miller

Reversing.

The appellee, Charles Young, listed his farm with the appellant, Charles Cole, a real estate agent at Benton, for sale. On August 23, 1913, Cole took Davis to the farm, and they remained there most of the day examining the farm and discussing terms of sale. Young and Davis finally traded, and Davis bought Young’s farm for $5,000.00. Davis had sold a farm to Adus Cox and held Cox’s two promissory lien notes for $1,000.00 each, payable April 1, 1914, and March 1,1919, respectively.

It was agreed between Young and Davis that Young should accept…