Larue v. Farmers & Mechanics Bank

Respondents brought this action to recover a commission on a sale of certain property belonging to the appellant. The contract is to be gathered from a letter by respondents to Mr. Orris Dorman, of the appellant bank:

“We are writing you in regard to the 907 acres located 14 miles southwest of Pullman, belonging to the bank. If this place is still on the market, we would be pleased to have you send us new description of it.”

*435A letter from Mr. Dorman:

“I am enclosing herewith description of the ranch below Pullman. The price at which we hold this is $32,000, subject to $1,000 commission. I hope…