Lindsey v. Cranfill

KIKER, Justice.

Plaintiff filed suit against defendant' on the claim that, as a real estate broker, plaintiff procured for defendant a purchaser to whom defendant sold a motel or tourist court in Las Cruces, N. M„ and that commission was not paid to plaintiff therefor. Plaintiff lived in Lubbock, Texas, but was licensed to sell real estate in New Mexico, having an office in Roswell.

Plaintiff filed a complaint which was later amended. The amended complaint alleges that defendant listed with plaintiff the motel and that defendant fixed the sale price at $120,000 net to himself and that…