Jensen v. Lundorff

Knutson, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in favor of defendants pursuant to an order of the trial court dismissing the cause of action upon the opening statement of plaintiff’s counsel.

In his opening statement, plaintiff’s counsel stated that he intended to prove that plaintiff is a real estate agent conducting his business in the village of Sandstone; that defendant Neis Lundorff is the president of defendant Sandstone State Bank; that John Swanson and his wife were the owners of a farm near Sandstone and they hired plaintiff to sell the farm for them; that plaintiff…