Harvey v. Morey

This action, which was instituted by appellee, for commissions upon the sale of real estate, is before this court iipon appeal for the second time. See Morey v. Harvey, 18 Colo. 40. There is, however, no substantial dispute between the plaintiff and defendant upon the facts. The defendant authorized the plaintiff, a real estate broker, to sell a certain stone quarry belonging to the defendant at a price that would net the owner fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000), agreeing to pay plaintiff, as a commission, all above that sum that could be realized from the property. The plaintiff negotiated a…