Mead v. Arnold
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Saline Circnit Court. — Nora. Samuel G. Davis, Judge. (1) The case was properly tried in the circuit court. The evidence showed that the sale of the farm was not made by the plaintiff or through his efforts. The question as to whether or not the plaintiff was the procuring cause of said sale being made was submitted to the jury, under proper instructions, and the finding was against the plaintiff, and such finding : j conclusive.
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Appeal from Saline Circnit Court. — Nora. Samuel G. Davis, Judge. (1) The case was properly tried in the circuit court. The evidence showed that the sale of the farm was not made by the plaintiff or through his efforts. The question as to whether or not the plaintiff was the procuring cause of said sale being made was submitted to the jury, under proper instructions, and the finding was against the plaintiff, and such finding : j conclusive. There was no interplea, and the case of Hartsook v. Ghrissman, 114 Mo. App. 558, does not apply. Gamble v. Grether, 108 Mo. App. 340. (2) Instruction…
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
Action by a real estate broker to recover a commission alleged to be due him on account of the sale of a farm owned by defendant. Verdict and judgment were for defendant and the cause is here on the appeal of plaintiff, who argues that prejudicial errors were committed against him by the trial court in the admission of evidence and in the instruction of the jury-
At the times mentioned in the evidence, plaintiff Was engaged in the business of real estate agent at Slater in Saline county. Defendant was the owner and occupant of an exceptionally well improved farm of *217466 1-2 acres situated…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ramsey v. WestMissouri Court of Appeals · 1888
- McGuire v. CarlsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
- Hunn v. AshtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
- Hartsook & Home v. ChrissmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1905
- Goldsmith v. CookNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1891
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- F. H. & C. B. Gerhart Real Estate Co. v. Marjorie Real Estate Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1910
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- Bigham v. LinvilleMissouri Court of Appeals · 1913
- Russell v. PoorMissouri Court of Appeals · 1908