Bourke v. Van Keuren

This action was brought by appellee to recover a commission for procuring a purchaser for certain lands placed in his hands for sale by appellant. The case was tried to a jury and resulted in a verdict for appellee for the amount claimed, less a certain credit. From a judgment entered upon this verdict this appeal is taken.

The appellant urges several exceptions to the rulings of the court below upon the trialj that in different ways practically present for our consideration the important and controlling question as to the -admissibility and the legal effect of certain oral testimony admitted…