Reeves v. Wilcox

Maxwell, Ch. J.

This is an action to foreclose a mortgage and to recover a deficiency judgment against the defendants Curtis and McCargar. The testimony tends to show that Frank D. Eeeves in his lifetime, jointly with one Fred A. Hovey, owned lots 17, 18, and 19, in Woolworth’s addition to Lincoln, and defendant Wilcox was their agent for the sale of said lots; that Wilcox, while acting as such agent, went to appellees Curtis and McCargar and represented that he could make some money on the lots in question if he could raise the cash payment, $750. The property was exhibited and price stated,…