Pickerell v. Griffith

Plaintiff alleged in his petition that on or about the 27th day of March, 1946, the defendant orally employed him to find a purchaser for her residence property in Oskaloosa, Iowa, for which service she would pay him five per cent of the purchase price; that he found a purchaser who paid defendant $6,800 for the property and received a deed therefor, and defendant thereby became indebted to plaintiff in the sum of $340, with interest thereon at five per cent from April 1, 1946, which amount defendant has refused to pay.

Defendant by answer admitted the sale of her property for $6,800 to a…