Creager v. Johnson Bros.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Carroll District Court. — Hon. Z. A. Church. Judge Action to recover commission for finding purchaser of defendants’ land. Trial to court, and judgment for plaintiffs. The defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
1 2 *2513 4 5 *250The defendants exchanged 200 acres of land in Woodbury county to W. W. Carpenter for a stock of goods and building at Manning, Iowa. The plaintiffs- claim to have found Carpenter as a purchaser under an alleged contract with defendants by the terms of which they were to receive from Johnson Bros. $1.00 per acre for all land sold or exchanged to customers found by plaintiffs. All of this is denied by defendants. They claim the exchange was effected through the agency of one Dougherty. As the action is at law, we are confined to a consideration of the points made by assignments of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Tomblin v. BallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
- Brewster v. ChiCago & Northwestern Railway Company.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1901
- Klotz v. JamesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
3Cited by1 opinion
- Osborne v. RinglandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904