Parker v. Rolls

HUGHES, Justice.

Joe C. Rolls, appellee, sued William A. Parker for the sum of $1,212.50, interest and attorney’s fees allegedly due under a contract executed by A. W. Smith allegedly as agent for appellant, Mr. Parker.

The contract was in the form of a letter addressed to: Mr. A. W. Smith, 111 Devon-shire St., Boston, Mass, and Mr. Wm. A. Parker, 200 Berkeley St., Boston, Mass., dated March S, 1954. The letter was signed by A. W. Smith and Joe C. Rolls and reads:

“From: Joe C. Rolls

“For a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per month I agree to supervise production operations on leases and…