Huntley v. Smith

Taylor, C.

Plaintiffs are real estate brokers. Defendant Margaret Smith is the owner of a flat building in the city of Minneapolis and defendant Arthur Smith is her father. As the action was dismissed by plaintiffs as to defendant Arthur Smith, the term defendant, when used hereafter, will designate the defendant Margaret.

Plaintiffs alleged that they had been employed by defendant to find a purchaser for her property; that they were to have as their commission whatever amount they procured for the property over the sum of $40,000; that they found a purchaser for the property for the sum of…