Martin v. Fontenot

The plaintiff brought this suit to recover from the defendant, a real estate broker, the sum of $300 which was made as a deposit on the purchase price of a certain piece of property owned by the heirs of Sophie Schill. The trial judge rendered a judgment of non-suit against plaintiff on an exception filed by defendant of non-joinder of parties defendant. The plaintiff has appealed.

The plaintiff alleged in her petition that on or about the 29th day of September, 1945, she offered, through said defendant as real estate broker, to purchase certain property in East Baton Rouge Parish for the…