Hunter v. Cunning

This is an action by a real estate broker to recover a commission, in which plaintiff had a verdict and judgment for $29,062.50, with interest. The amended complaint alleged as follows:

Mrs. Emily F. Gilchrist Wells was the owner of a large tract of timber-land in Deschutes County, Oregon, comprising approximately two hundred million feet of merchantable pine, having a value in excess of $500,000. Her husband, Boe Wells, was her agent in the handling of her timber-land and in negotiating sales thereof. On or about October 15, 1938, Mrs. Wells and her said- agent, by written agreement, employed…