McCormick v. Sewell

This is a suit, the prayer of which asked damages in the amount of $5,500 because defendants having sold certain real property for $110,000 refused to pay plaintiffs a commission. The court found for the defendants and plaintiffs have appealed. The Sewells on December 26, 1958, had signed a printed form denominated “Real Estates Brokers Agency Contract,” listing with the McCormick Agency their 1,803-acre ranch property for $145,000 during a term of 365 days. The form provided, “If you are successful in finding a purchaser for said property, or if the same is sold within a period of 60 days…