Tonkel v. Moore

Appellees, real estate brokers, sued appellant for the compensation claimed by them, as a result of a real estate sale, which, as the evidence shows, was consummated, not by the brokers, but by appellant direct with the purchaser. There are two counts in the declaration. The first coufit declared that appellees were employed to sell the property a3id that they did sell the same, whereby they earned the agreed compensation for the said sale services of two dollars and fifty cents per acre, amounting to two thousand fifteen dollars. The secofid count is upon the quantum meruit, and the…