McInnes v. Stuart

This is an action of contract in which the plaintiff seeks to recover of the defendant $3,000 for services rendered the defendant pursuant to the following written instrument: "It is Herein Understood and Agreed that we, the undersigned, being joint owners of a certain piece of property at Hyannisport, commonly called Port View Lodge, agree to accept the sum of twelve thousand dollars (12000) net to us, in the event of a sale being made within thirty (30) days from this date to the town of Hyannis or their agents; and our agent or representative shall retain for his services whatever the…