Fuller v. Reed
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Fourth District, City and County of Sau Francisco. Upon the trial, when the plaintiff had introduced all his testimony, the defendant moved for a nonsuit, which was refused. The verdict and judgment was for -the plaintiff, and the defendant appealed. The case is-stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtSprague, J.
The complaint in this case contains three distinct counts.
The first count is upon a specific contract, the terms of which, as alleged, are substantially that on or about the 6th of April, 1868, the defendant, being the owner of eight thou-six hundred and ninety-seven acres of land, located in Yolo County, this State, in consideration that plaintiff at the especial instance and request of defendant, undertook to find a purchaser for and negotiate a sale of eight thousand acres of said land at the price of $4,000, or such further sum as he could obtain therefor, promised and agreed to pay the…
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