Brunson v. Blair

GILL, Chief Justice.

F. M. Blair brought this suit against C. C. Brunson and W. J. Mettler to recover of the former $600 and the latter $300 as agreed commissions for the sale of certain real estate. Both defendants interposed a general denial and certain special pleas which it is not necessary to mention in this connection.

A trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $300 against Brunson and $150 against Mettler. Both defendants have appealed.

In the light of the record the verdict justifies the following fact conclusions :

Brunson, who claimed to own 640 acres of land…