Hart v. Billings Public Stockyards

This is a debt action by a director and officer of a corporation to collect a $10,000 commission from the corporation for his services in securing a purchaser for all of its real estate and personal property pursuant to an alleged agreement. From a judgment upon a jury verdict in favor of the director and officer for $10,000 and interest in the district court of Yellowstone County, the corporation appeals.

Plaintiff and respondent is James A. Hart, the vice-president and a director of Billings Public Stockyards, a Montana corporation, defendant and appellant in the instant case.

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