Rott v. Whiting

'Defendant May Whiting, residing in Chicago, owned a half section of land in Brown county, S. D., which she wanted to dispose of. Defendant Rasmussen was her brother, and he and plaintiffs resided in Aberdeen, S. D. Rasmussen, knowing his sister desired to dispose of her land, asked Neill if he could find a buyer, and in the course of conversation between them. Nteill said that Rott had. some parties who wanted to trade city property for a farm, and, if Rasmussen would protect them with a commission, they would introduce to. him these parties. In the course of the conversation about the…