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DeMOTT v. DILLINGHAM

No. KCD26999.

512 S.W.2d 918 (1974)

Lanny A. DeMOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jay B. DILLINGHAM, Executor of the Estate of J. B. McCorkle, Deceased, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

August 5, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hull & Strong, John H. Fraze, Maryville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Beavers, Thomson, Beavers & Ross, Joe Beavers, Maryville, for defendant-respondent.

Before DIXON, C. J., and SHANGLER and WASSERSTROM, JJ.

SHANGLER, Judge.

The plaintiff brought an action to enforce an oral contract whereby J. B. McCorkle allegedly agreed to pay plaintiff $10,000 for the procurement for McCorkle of employment as sales manager of a cattle dispersion sale for which McCorkle was paid $20,000. McCorkle had paid plaintiff $1,000 and plaintiff now sues to recover the balance.

After the commencement of the action, the deposition of plaintiff was taken on behalf of McCorkle, then the...

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