Albers v. Roberts

This is an action by J. B. Roberts, appellee, as assignee of Mark Miller, to recover of appellant compensation, in the nature of broker’s commission, for securing a purchaser for certain real estate belonging to appellant, and which appellee Mark Miller claimed to have been authorized by appellee to sell. The suit was instituted by an original petition filed on the 27th day of January, 1912. On the 16th day of March, 1912, plaintiff filed his first amended original petition, in lieu of his original petition, alleging that “on the 4th day of September, 1911, the defendant Mark Miller was a…