Thompson v. Caldwell

This is a suit by Joe J. Caldwell and A. R. Flowers against J. J. Thompson for commissions alleged to be due by Thompson to Caldwell and Flowers for the sale of certain stock owned by Thompson in the Lone Star Stage Company, a corporation. It is contended by Caldwell and Flowers that Thompson listed the stock with them for sale, and that they procured a purchaser therefor. The case was submitted to the jury in the trial court on special issues, and on the answers of the jury to such issues judgment was entered for Caldwell and Flowers for $3,125, being 5 per cent, of the sale price of the…