Crews v. Sullivan

G. A. Sullivan, hereafter called the plaintiff, recovered a judgment against C. J. Crews, hereafter called the defendant, for $400.00, with interest from November 1, 1920, and costs. The case is here upon a writ of error to that judgment.

On August 16, 1920, C. J. Crews placed his house and lot in the city of Radford in the hands of G. A. Sullivan, a real estate agent, for sale. The contract was in writing and the terms of sale therein stated were, “Price $8,000.00; on easy terms. Will pay five per cent, commissions, if you make sale.”

*481On September 1, 1920, Sullivan, signing as agent for C. J.…