Young v. Stecher Cooperage Works
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Hugo Muench, Judge. (1) An agent for the sale of land is entitled to his commission even though the sale is made by the owners on other terms than those stated in the contract of agency. Stinde v. Blesch, 42 Mo. App>. 578; Grether v. McCormick, 79 Mo. App. 325; Crone v. Trust Co., 85 Mo. App. 607; Yeatch v. Norman, 95 Mo. App. 500; Wright & Orison v. Brown, 68 Mo. App. 582; Wetzel v. Wagoner, 41 Mo.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Hugo Muench, Judge. (1) An agent for the sale of land is entitled to his commission even though the sale is made by the owners on other terms than those stated in the contract of agency. Stinde v. Blesch, 42 Mo. App>. 578; Grether v. McCormick, 79 Mo. App. 325; Crone v. Trust Co., 85 Mo. App. 607; Yeatch v. Norman, 95 Mo. App. 500; Wright & Orison v. Brown, 68 Mo. App. 582; Wetzel v. Wagoner, 41 Mo. App. 509; Glade v. Mining Co., 129 Mo. App. 443; Hovey & Brown v. Aaron, 133 Mo. App. 582. (2) An agent is entitled to commissions even though the…
1Opinion of the Court
ROY, C.
Action by real estate broker for commission on sale of land. There was a verdict for plaintiff, which, on motion of defendant, was set aside and a new trial ordered. Prom that order setting aside the verdict and granting á new trial plaintiff has appealed.
The contract of agency is as follows:
"St. Lonis, May 21,1906.
“Memorandum of Agreement, May 21, 1906-. Entered into this 21st day of May, 1906, by and between the Steeher Cooperage Works, parties of the first part, and Chas. E. Young, party of the second part.
“Witnesseth, that whereas the parties of the first part are owners of a tract…
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