Davis v. Morgan

Simmons, Chief Justice.

Davis sued Morgan, alleging, in brief, that on October 8, 1888, Morgan employed him to bring to Morgan any one who would buy from Morgan certain land described, at $4,000, $2,000 cash and $2,000 in a note due at twelve months, with interest at eight per cent., secured by a mortgage on the property, and for the service to be so rendered, was to give petitioner Morgan’s note for $500 due at twelve months; or in' case the purchaser would give four notes of $500 each instead of the $2,000 note, then Morgan was to give petitioner, in lieu of Morgan’s note for $500, one of…