Graves v. Hunnicutt
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from city court of Atlanta — Judge Eeid. June 16, 1910. cited 2 Ga. App. 349, 5 Ga. App. 340; 71 Conn. 597, s. c. 44 L. E. A. 32Í, and note. cited 73 Ga. 295 (la), 301 and eit.; Civil Code of 1895, § 5437.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
1. It was error to award a nonsuit. There was some evidence from which a jury would have been authorized to infer that the plaintiff, as a real-estate broker, was the procuring cause of the sale of the defendant’s property, although the sale was actually effected for a lower price than the broker was authorized to offer and the deal was finally closed by another real-estate agent. Hill v. Wheeler, 2 Ga. App. 349 (58 S. E. 502).
2. The testimony of the plaintiff that negotiations between himself and the purchaser had not been terminated should have been submitted to the jury; and it was for the…
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