Frost v. Houx
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Big Horn County, Hon. Carroll H. PArmrlrr, Judge. The material facts are stated in the opinion. The plaintiff was never in a position to make a sale. He was unacquainted with the terms of sale, and did not make it. The only information the purchaser received from the plaintiff was the price, nothing as to terms.
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Error to the District Court, Big Horn County, Hon. Carroll H. PArmrlrr, Judge. The material facts are stated in the opinion. The plaintiff was never in a position to make a sale. He was unacquainted with the terms of sale, and did not make it. The only information the purchaser received from the plaintiff was the price, nothing as to terms. In addition to that the purchaser had theretofore been communicating with the owner and later fixed the terms and made his agreement with the owner. The plaintiff knew that the defendant, Jesse M. Frost, did not own the ranch, because he requested the…
1Opinion of the Court
Beard, Justice.
Frank L. Houx, one of the defendants in error, insti-stuted this action in the District Court of Big Horn County to recover from Jesse M. Frost, plaintiff in error, and Mahlon D. Frost and Nancy F. Frost, his co-defendants in error, the sum of $500, which he alleged was due him as commission for the sale of certain real estate and personal property. The case was tried to the court without a jury, and judgment rendered in .favor of Houx and against Jesse M. Frost for the amount claimed, and the case dismissed as to Mahlon R. and Nancy E. Frost. Jesse M. Frost brings error.
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