Terry v. Bartlett
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Apfeax, from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: J. 0. Ludwig, Circuit Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtBarnes, J.
This action is brought by the plaintiff to recover a commission of $870 alleged to be due on account of a sale of property made for the defendant. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and from a judgment entered thereon defendant appeals.
There is little dispute in the testimony on material questions. The plaintiff was employed in August, 1905, by the defendant to sell certain real estate, under the following agreement:- “He [defendant] asked me to sell the property and agreed to pay me two per cent, commission if I did so, and told me to ask $60,000.”
On November 3, 1910,…
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