Brummet v. Livingston

SPERRY, Commissioner.

Plaintiff sued defendant for recovery of Commission alleged to be due him by reason of the sale of a parcel of real estate in Jefferson City. A summary judgment was rendered for plaintiff, in the sum of $847.50. Defendant appeals.

Plaintiff’s petition is in quantum meruit. He alleged that he is a licensed real estate broker; that, sometime prior to April 12, 1958, defendant was the owner of a parcel of real estate located at 418 Castle Drive, Jefferson City, which he wished to sell; that defendant authorized ■ plaintiff to find a buyer for it; that plaintiff, on April 12,…