Hickman-Coleman Co. v. Leggett

This is an appeal from a judgment entered against plaintiff upon an order sustaining defendant’s demurrer t'o plaintiff’s complaint.

The complaint is in four counts. The first two counts state, or attempt to state, a cause of action against defendant individually for services rendered to defendant by plaintiff in procuring a.purchaser for real estate belonging to the estate of Amanda M. Scales, deceased, of whose will defendant was the sole executor.

In the third and fourth counts plaintiff seeks to charge defendant, as executor, for services as broker in obtaining a purchaser for real estate…