Goedecke v. Mock Et Ux.

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

This is a suit by a real estate broker against a husband and wife to recover commissions alleged to have been earned by effecting a purchase of certain real estate for them. Plaintiff obtained a verdict against both defendants, and motions for a new trial and for judgment n. o. v. were denied. The wife now appeals, claiming there was no evidence to show that she authorized plaintiff’s employment, and that judgment n. o. v. should therefore be entered in her favor.

Plaintiff’s case, which the jury accepted as true, is as follows: On April 20, 1929, George Mock,…