Homan v. Barber
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in tlie district court for Yellow Medicine county to recover $400 commission on a sale of land. Plaintiff’s motion for judgment on the pleadings was granted, Daly, J. From the judgment entered in favor of plaintiff, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtDiberl, J.
The defendant appeals from a judgment for the plaintiff on the pleadings.
The action is to recover a commission on the sale of 400 acres of land owned by the defendant. The complaint alleges that on May 10, 1919, the plaintiff and the defendant entered into an agreement whereby the plaintiff, if he procured a purchaser for the land at $150 per acre, was to have a commission of one dollar per acre; that on the eighth day of June he procured a purchaser, and that the defendant on June 9 sold the land to the purchaser for $150 per acre on acceptable terms.
*422The answer, in addition to the general…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Holcomb v. StaffordSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
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