Kock v. Emmerling
Supreme Court of the United States
This case was brought up by writ of error from the Circuit Court of the United States for the eastern district of Louisiana. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLEAN
This is a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the Unitea States for the eastern district of Louisiana.
An action was brought by Emmerling, an alien, against Kock, a citizen of Louisiana, for the sum of five thousand dollars, on the purchase and sale of real estate.
Emmerling, it seems, being a broker, and engaged in the purchase and sale of real property, was employed by Kock to sell a. certain plantation on the Bayou Lafourche, known as the Letory place, and by his written instructions, the 2d April, 1857, was authorized to sell this plantation above named at two hundred and fifty thousand…
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