Henderson & Jones v. Mace
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Cedar Circuit Court. — Hon. D. P. Stratton, Judge. The appellants were acting as real estate agents in Cedar county, Missouri, and, as such, were employed by defendant to procure a purchaser for certain lands situated in said county, which they did; and, having brought the seller and purchaser together and a sale resulting, appellants are entitled to their commission, even though the terms of sale were varied by the principal and negotiations conducted by…
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Appeal from the Cedar Circuit Court. — Hon. D. P. Stratton, Judge. The appellants were acting as real estate agents in Cedar county, Missouri, and, as such, were employed by defendant to procure a purchaser for certain lands situated in said county, which they did; and, having brought the seller and purchaser together and a sale resulting, appellants are entitled to their commission, even though the terms of sale were varied by the principal and negotiations conducted by him. Wetsell & Griffith v. Wagoner, 41 Mo. App. 509; Woods v. Stephens, 46 Mo. 555-557; Beauchamp v. Higgins, 20 Mo. App.…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.
This is an action which was brought before a justice of the peace, by plaintiffs, real estate brokers, against the defendant, to recover $75 commission alleged to be due them for their services in bringing about a sale by defendant of certain real estate. The evidence disclosed by the record tends to prove that the defendant, being the owner of a tract of bottom land which he was anxious to sell for $2,000, one half to be paid in cash and the other half on time, placed the same for sale with the plaintiffs. Nothing was said at the time as to the commission that plaintiffs should receive in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Tyler v. ParrSupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
- Mansur v. BottsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
- Plummer v. TrostSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- Wetzell & Griffith v. WagonerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1890
- Beauchamp v. HigginsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1886
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- Olcott v. McClureIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
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