Jackson v. Key

PITTS, Chief Justice.

This is a real estate brokerage suit in which appellants, J. W. Jackson, E. E. Rogers and Floyd Shipman, licensed realtors, filed suit against appellee, Dr. Olan Key, to recover $5/708.11 as a 5% commission on $114,163.50, alleged to be due them by reason of appellants’ efforts in procuring a purchaser for 2,075.7 acres of land sold by appellee to Paul Harral on February 28, 1948.

The record reveals that nothing more than an oral listing of the land in question was given appellants by appellee, who defends the suit on such grounds. The record further reveals that suph, an…