This section is from the book "American Law Of Real Estate Agency", by William Slee Walker. Also available from Amazon: American law of real estate agency.
Where an agent claims the right to retain commissions out of the price received on a sale of land of his principal, the burden of proof is on him to show a legal right to retain his principal's money as commissions. Knott v. Midkoff, 114 La. 234, 34 S. 153.
 
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