Crane v. Buchanan

In this case, William Buchanan and Zorilda, his wife, sued Grane, the appellant, to recover a sum of money alleged to be due them arising from the sale of certain real estate. ■ A demurrer to the complaint having been overruled, issues were formed and tried by a jury, resulting in a verdict for the plaintiffs for $8,440. A motion for a new trial was made and overruled, and judgment on the verdict.

The first question presented by the appellant arises upon the ruling of the court in overruling the demurrer to the complaint. The allegations of the complaint are, in substance, as follows : In…