Wilson v. Brown
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Prince William county, in a proceeding by motion for a judgment for money. Judgment for plaintiff for a less amount than he sued for. Plaintiff assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtBurks, J.
This was a proceeding by motion by Wilson against Brown to recover $2,000.00 as commissions for the sale of a tract of timber land. There was a verdict for Wilson for $1,000.00 which he moved the trial court to set aside and to enter judgment in his favor for $2,000.00, but the trial court refused to do this, and entered judgment in his favor for $1,000.00, and he excepted, and applied for and obtained a writ of error from this court.
James Brown and Joseph Brown owned jointly the-tract of land and listed it with Wilson for sale at $8,000.00 net, and agreed to give him all over that sum. he…
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