Baird v. Gleckler
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Hughes county. Hon. Loring E. Gaffy, Judge. Action by Wm. F. Baird and others, co-partners as Baird, Burke & Brown, against William H. Gleckler, for services performed in effecting a contract for the saie of land. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHaney, J.
Plaintiff’s were co-partners engaged in business as real estate brokers at Pierre. Defendant resided and owned an interest in certain realty in the same place. Brown, acting for plaintiffs, called upon defendant, ascertained his price and terms of sale, and informed him that he knew of a purchaser. Thereupon they proceeded to the office of P. F. McClure, where it was agreed that McClure would purchase defendants interest in the property for $11,000,- — $5,500 cash upon delivery of deed, and balance in one year, with interest at 8 per cent., secured by mortgage on the premises. Such…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Scott v. ClarkSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1893
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