Cate v. Madden

Complainant is a real estate agent and sues Madden and wife as the owners of an apartment house in Knoxville, and defendants Walton and wife, the owners of other real estate, for the value, alleged to be $6000, of certain property which he would have acquired had an exchange of properties between the Maddens and, Wal-tons, which complainant claims to have negotiated, pursuant to a contract with Madden and wife, been carried out. The exact basis of the claim made against the defendants jointly is not clearly set forth.

It appears that Madden and wife owned an equity in the apartment house,…