Howe v. Roberts

Morris, Commissioner

Affirming.

Appellee, defendant below, owned a grocery business located on South Sixth Street in Louisville. Appellant, a licensed real estate broker, was a neighbor and friend. About the middle of December 1947 appellee made it known to appellant that he desired to sell his business and store equipment, and verbally agreed that Howe should undertake to find a purchaser. Appellant advertised the business and contacted several persons; finally about December 27th, he interested a Mr. Bogue and the latter signed a contract with Howe, it being in the usual form or one adopted…