Baker v. Strawder

C. H. Strawder brought suit against Abner Baker et al. for commission alleged to have been earned by him for selling or procuring a purchaser for certain timber of the defendants. He alleged that the same was consummated on October 30, 1930, by a valid contract entered into between the defendants and a purchaser procured by him, Jack Thigpen, for $4200. Payment of his commission was refused by defendants. The defendants denied the al*389legations of the plaintiff’s petition generally. IJpon the trial the plaintiff introduced evidence tending to sustain the allegations of his petition. He…