Agee v. Messer-Moore Ins. & Real Estate Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Assumpsit. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court-. Heard before Hon. A. O. Lane. Assumpsit by the Messer-Moore Insurance & Beal Estate Company against Walter C. Agee, for commissions for sale of real estate.. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals. Counsel discuss the charges refused, but without citation of authority.
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Assumpsit. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court-. Heard before Hon. A. O. Lane. Assumpsit by the Messer-Moore Insurance & Beal Estate Company against Walter C. Agee, for commissions for sale of real estate.. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals. Counsel discuss the charges refused, but without citation of authority. They insist that the court erred in the admission of the diagram, because of the insufficiency of proof of loss of the original. — Jernigam v. The State, 81 Ala. 58; 2 Ency. of Evid. pp. 331-9. The evidence as to whether or not Agee had an option to purchase stock in the…
1Opinion of the CourtMayfield, J.
— Appellee sued appellant to recover compensation for commission, as a real estate agent, for making sale of a certain tract of land. The land belonged to a third party, a corporation. Appellant was a stockholder in the corporation, and was authorized by it, or by a majority of its stockholders, to sell the land. *294One Bowman was the largest stockholder, and desired to sell the lands, and conferred with appellee’s agent, Messer, and with appellant, relative to the sale. It is not agreed, nor is it certain from the evidence, as to the exact capacity in which Bowman acted in the matter— whether…
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