Fitzgerald v. Richardson

The plaintiff in the court below alleged that on April 1, 1886, he entered into the service of the defendants, at their request, as agent, to find purchasers of brick, at a commission of fifty cents per thousand for the brick so purchased; that plaintiff found purchasers for 1,248,000 brick, under said contract, and there is due him therefor as commissions, at said rate, $624, with legal interest from April 1, 1886, no part of which has been paid.

The defendants answered by a general denial.

There was a trial to a jury, with finding and verdict for the plaintiff for $530.58.

The defendants’…