Rosenthal v. Cangelosi

LE BLANC, Judge.

The defendant appeals from a judgment against him and in favor of the plaintiff, in the lower court, for the sum of $147.60, with interest and costs. The demand is one for a commission as real estate agent in having procured a tenant' for a building on Government street in the city of Baton Rouge, occupied as a drug store and residence.

Plaintiff sets out in his original petition that in August, 1924, he was employed by the defendant, under an oral agreement to find and engage a tenant for the building which he (defendant) proposed to construct on the vacant lot which he owned…