Purdy v. Wilson
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Greene Circuit Court. — No». Jas. T. Neville, Judge. The plaintiffs were entitled to their commission, when they found a purchaser ready, willing, and able to purchase the property, and a written contract was unnecessary between plaintiff and defendant. Young y. Ruhwedel, 119 Mo. App. 231; Love y. Owens, 31 Mo. App. 501; Haden y. Grillo, 35 Mo.
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Appeal from Greene Circuit Court. — No». Jas. T. Neville, Judge. The plaintiffs were entitled to their commission, when they found a purchaser ready, willing, and able to purchase the property, and a written contract was unnecessary between plaintiff and defendant. Young y. Ruhwedel, 119 Mo. App. 231; Love y. Owens, 31 Mo. App. 501; Haden y. Grillo, 35 Mo. App. 654. The findings and judgment of the trial court sitting as a jury may be reviewed and disturbed on appeal, when there is no substantial evidence to support said findings and judgment. Fullerton y. Carpenter, 97 M'o. App. 197.
1Opinion of the CourtBland, P. J.
Defendant owned a house and lot in the city of Springfield, Missouri. He agreed with plaintiffs, who are real estate brokers, that they might sell his house and lot on terms which would net him $1,150. Plaintiffs found a purchaser ready, willing and able to pay $1,300 for the property and notified de*151fendant of the fact and requested him to make a deed to the purchaser. Defendant agreed to make the deed and have it ready on the following day. Defendant had a wife who refused to join in the execution of a deed to the property unless her husband would give her the whole of the purchase money.…
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