Johnson Ex Rel. McCarter v. Nippert

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Frazer,

A contract for the sale of farm land was executed September 12, 1923, between A. L. Johnson, a real estate broker, acting as sales agent for William Lowry, owner of the property, and Ralph E. Nippert. On a warrant of attorney contained in the agreement, Johnson, claiming a sale of the land had been made to Nippert in accordance with the terms of the contract, entered judgment on October 5, 1923, against him for $18,375. A petition by Nippert to open the judgment was discharged, but later that order of the court was revoked, a reargument heard and the judgment…