Johnson v. Adams

D. C. Adams sued C. A. and R. D. Johnson on a note in the sum of $836.25, given for a real estate commission. The note as originally written provided that it should draw interest at 8 per cent, per annum from the payment of a vendor’s lien note of $7,450, given by T. C. Dossey to the Johnsons, in part payment of a tract of land sold by the John-sons to Dossey. It was alleged, and the facts showed, that Adams had promised the John-sons to sell their equity in the land for cash, but in the trade with Dossey the sellers had been required to take this note, but Adams had promised to sell it to…