First Nat. Bank of Houston v. Cardinell.

Appellee sued appellant for a broker's commission, alleging as follows: "That * * * defendant * * * agreed and promised to pay to plaintiff three per cent (3%) of the sale price of a certain tract of land in Brazoria County, then owned by defendant in consideration that plaintiff should give to defendant the name of a purchaser thereof; that plaintiff, in consideration of said promise, did give to defendant the name of a prospective purchaser, C. D. Wheeler, who resided in Harris County, Texas; that thereafter defendant sold and conveyed to the said Wheeler fourteen hundred and fifty (1450)…