Winkler v. Meyering Land Co.

Charles Winkler and Minnie E. Winkler, plaintiffs, were the owners of a 77-acre farm in Harrison township, Macomb county, Michigan. In January, 1925, they entered into a written contract with the Meyering Land Company, defendant, appointing it their exclusive agent for the sale of the land. The contract provided that plaintiffs at their own expense were to plat the property into lots of one acre, more or less, grade and cinderize the streets, etc., while defendant was to do the surveying, undertake the sale of the lots, and make the collections on contracts with prospective purchasers,…