O'Neill v. Wall

Plaintiff brought this action to recover compensation for services alleged to have been rendered by her in inducing one or more of certain persons to enter into a contract with the defendant relating to the disposition of certain real estate which was thought to be valuable for mining purposes.

The complaint was in two counts. The first was on an express contract, and the second was upon a quantum meruit. The defendant answered denying all of the allegations of the complaint, except the making of the written contract which he entered into with one Schmit, a copy of which is annexed to the…