Morton v. Woods

The plaintiff is a real estate agent, doing business at Newton, Iowa. He alleges that in February, 1909, the defendant, being the owner of certain realty, in the town of Packwood, Iowa, solicited plaintiff to negotiate for him a trade or exchange of said property, and that thereafter plaintiff reported to defendant a probable opportunity to effect such exchange for land in Minnesota, being a quarter section in Stevens county of said state, owned by one Warner, who was a resident of Newton. Plaintiff further alleges that, upon making such report, defendant promised and agreed that he would pay…