Heistand v. Bateman
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County. Eon. Louis W. Cunningham, Judge. Action by G. E. Bateman against J. G. Heistand. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gabbert
delivered tlie opinion of the court:
This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in an action brought by appellee, as plaintiff, to recover from appellant, as defendant, commissions to -which plaintiff claimed he was entitled, by reason of a sale of a case of specimens by defendant to a person brought to the store of defendant by plaintiff. The proximate amount of such sale was $4,500.
Plaintiff was a hack-driver and conveyed the purchaser to the store of the defendant. He bases his right to a commission of ten per cent, of the amount of the sale upon two grounds: First — On
the general custom,…
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