Runnells v. Leffel

This is the second judicial proceeding between Runnells, plaintiff, and Leffel, defendant, arising out of the retention by Leffel of the commission received for the sale of real estate. For the decision in prior case, see Bunnells v. Leffel, 93 Or. 342 (176 Pac. 802, 183 Pac. 756). In the former case, it was decided by the lower court, and affirmed by this court, that no sum of money was due to Runnells from Leffel on account of their real estate transactions. The deliberate decision of this court, although pronounced by a divided court, must be considered as stare decisis upon the questions…