Reynolds v. Tompkins

Johnson, Peesident:

In April, 1875, IT. W. Reynolds brought his action of trespass on the case in assumpsit in the circuit court of Kanawha county against "William IT. Tompkins. The declaration contains the common counts and two special counts on a special .contract to give plaintiff certain compensation for selling a tract of land in said county for the defendant. The special counts alleged, that plaintiff did find a purchaser, one Rowers, through IToffman an agent for said Bowers, “that said Hoffman agent for said Bowers had become willing to pay for the said land the sum of thirty dollars…