Meiners v. Kennedy

Julius J. Olson, Justice.

This was an action to recover a real estate commission. As to defendant Marion G. Kennedy, there was a dismissal, so we are concerned only with an appeal from the resulting judgment taken by defendant Alois D. Kennedy, to whom we shall refer hereinafter as defendant.

The case was tried to the court, and these, in substance, are the facts found: That defendant authorized plaintiff to act as his agent in procuring a purchaser of certain real estate owned by him in St. Paul; that, pursuant to the agreement, plaintiff found as purchasers William E. and Dorothy Uhlendorf,…