Brent v. Whittington

Suit on account by appellee against appellant. There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $400, from which defendant prosecutes this appeal.

During the year 1928 plaintiff and defendant were each engaged in the real estate business, specializing in the sale of timber lands. They occupied the same office, and agreed that in the event either made a sale of properties listed with the other, the commissions should be equally divided. As a result of this agreement, there were three sales in which the parties became jointly interested, each constituting separate transactions and…