King v. Riney

This is a county court case. Appellee sued appellant to recover commissions alleged to be due by appellant for the sale of certain property on Donaldson avenue in the city of San Antonio. Appellee alleged that he had been employed by appellant to sell the property for a commission of 5 per cent., and that he sold if to one J. Wright Smith an-d thereby earned the commission, amounting to the sum of $552.

Appellant filed a general denial and the case was tried with a jury under special instructions. In response to special issue No. 3, '‘Did plaintiff procure the said Wright Smith .as purchaser…