Von Tobel v. Stetson & Post Mill Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fullerton, C. J.

The respondent who was plaintiff below, brought this action against the appellant on an assigned claim to recover the sum of $2,000, alleged to be due as commissions for the sale of certain real property belonging to appellant. The sale was alleged to have been made by one F. Hoehbrunn, a real estate broker, under a contract with the appellant, the claim for commissions having been assigned to the respondent by Hochbrunn by an assignment in writing. The trial was had before a jury, which returned a verdict in favor of the respondent for…