Maloney v. Strain

410 S.W.2d 650 (1966)

V. J. MALONEY et ux., Appellants,

v.

Robert H. STRAIN, Jr., Appellee.

No. 4099.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

October 14, 1966.

Rehearing Granted November 18, 1966.

Sam Cleveland, Dist. Atty., Stephenville, for appellants.

Thomas J. Newton, Mineral Wells, for appellee.

COLLINGS, Justice.

Robert H. Strain, Jr., a licensed real estate broker, brought suit against V. J. Maloney and wife for real estate commissions in the amount of $300.00. The Maloneys answered alleging that plaintiff did not have a written contract listing their property for sale and agreeing to pay a…