Margin v. Garver

The opinion of the court was delivered by '

Burch, J.:

Plaintiff recovered a real-estate agent’s commission for effecting an exchange of defendant’s land in Harper county for real estate in Kansas City, Mo. Defendant appeals.

The petition contained the following allegations:

“Plaintiff further alleges and states that- the usual, ordinary and custqmary commissions charged by real-estate brokers in this vicinity or locality, is as follows: Five per cent on the first one thousand dollars of the consideration, and two and one-half per cent on all amounts of the consideration in excess of the said sum…