Wilson v. Stearns

This is an appeal by plaintiff, a licensed real estate broker, from an adverse judgment in an action to recover commissions from defendants.

The record reveals that defendant George Stearns was a subdivider of tract properties. On January 13, 1947, plaintiff prepared and submitted to defendant Stearns a written contract, the pertinent portions of which read as follows:

“For and in consideration of services to be performed by Roscoe J. Wilson, hereinafter called Agent, I (we) hereby employ said Agent as my (our) sole and exclusive agent to sell or exchange for me (us) that said real property…