Halbert v. Block-Meeks Realty Co.

J. Seaborn Holt, Associate Justice.

Appellee, Block-Meeks Realty Co., brought this suit against appellants, Roy Halbert and his wife Alice Halbert, for a 5% sales commission on the sale of certain real property in Little Rock. The listing price was $16,500. Trial before the court, sitting as a jury, resulted in a verdict for appellee for $825 and from the judgment is this appeal.

For reversal appellants rely on the following points : “1. The listing contract executed between the parties had expired before the sale by the defendants. 2. The plaintiff failed to prove that the sale was made ‘on…