McCune v. Badger
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Winnebago county: Geo. W. BuRMEll, Circuit Judge. Action to recover a commission for the sale of real estate-alleged to have been earned by plaintiff.
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Winnebago county: Geo. W. BuRMEll, Circuit Judge. Action to recover a commission for the sale of real estate-alleged to have been earned by plaintiff. Plaintiff claimed that in October, 1899, defendant, who-was then the owner of a farm consisting of the- northeast one-quarter of section Uo. 14, township Uo. 18 north, of range 15 east, in Winnebago county, Wisconsin, except one and one-half acres in the southeast corner thereof, and also the owner of certain farm machinery, live stock, and other personal property for use and in úse on such farm,…
1Opinion of the Court
Maeshaul, T.
Was there credible evidence from which the jury might reasonably have found that plaintiff produced a person ready and able to take respondent’s property on the terms upon which he was authorized by her to offer the same for sale, before she revoked his authority? It is conceded that there was not if there was no evidence tending to show that Stevenson, whom he claims he notified of his having found such a purchaser, was respondent’s agent in the matter. It is claimed on the part of respondent that no such evidence was produced, or even tending to prove that aj>pellant was able at…
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