Beard v. Read

This is an action by A. C. Bead against Nina B. Beard, Sarah Dodge Brandebury and O. L. Beard, to recover the sum of $2,437.50 alleged to be due him as agreed compensation for procuring a purchaser for a large body of lands, embracing about 2,840 acres, in Hempstead County, Arkansas. The plaintiff alleged that, after incurring expense in advertising and showing the lands, he received an offer from H. T. Brown, which he submitted to the defendants on February 11, 1922, and they accepted the offer, and at the same time stipulated to pay the plaintiff as commission for procuring the purchaser…