Welch v. Collenbaugh
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Bac District Court. — Hon. F. M. Powers, Judge. This is a suit for commission for the sale- of real estate. At the close of the- evidence the trial court directed a verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant has appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
The plaintiff is a partnership consisting of more than one member; but the transaction out of which alleged liability arose was had solely with the partner Welch, and we shall refer to him as if he were sole plaintiff. The petition averred “that the- defendant employed the plaintiff to find a purchaser” for his farm consisting of one hundred and fourteen acres at a price of $125 per acre. It averred also that the plaintiff found such a purchaser who was ready, able, and willing to pay, and that his services therefor were reasonably worth the sum of $114, for which he asked judgment. The…
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