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BURGER v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD

No. 47020.

323 S.W.2d 777 (1959)

O. L. BURGER, Appellant, v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, a municipal corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

Motion to Modify Judgment Denied May 11, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace S. Haseltine, Harold T. Lincoln, Lincoln, Lincoln, Haseltine, Forehand & Springer, Springfield, Sam R. Gardner, Gardner & Gardner, Monett, for appellant.

John B. Newberry, Springfield, for respondent.

DALTON, Judge.

This is an action by which plaintiff seeks to recover $100,000 for personal services rendered the City of Springfield as a negotiator in the purchase of the property of the Springfield City Water Company, a public utility. The amended petition contains two counts in which different theories of recovery are set forth, as hereinafter stated. The trial court sustained a motion to dismiss both counts and plaintiff appealed.

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