Oliver v. Scott

* Writ of error granted January 9, 1924. Appellant sued appellee for $1,000, alleged to be due him as commissions for the sale of real estate in Amarillo. On trial before the district court of Potter county before a jury, a verdict was returned answering special issues, and upon such issues and the jury's answer thereto the court rendered judgment for appellee. From that judgment appeal was perfected to this court.

The evidence discloses that appellee listed his property with appellant for sale by the following writing, noted on an envelope:

"G. T. Oliver: You can sell my property on Tyler,…