Tracy v. Biri

This is a suit to recover the sum of $1,400, commission alleged to be due as a result of the sale of a piece, of real estate in this city. The petition alleges that on September 30, 1926, plaintiff and defendant entered into a written contract whereby the defendant employed and designated the plaintiff as sole and exclusive agent to sell the premises No. 402 Hagan avenue and to pay 4 per cent, commission on the gross purchase price; that the contract was to endure for a period of 120 days from the date of its execution, and thereafter until terminated by 5 days’ written notice by the…