Sideris v. Northwest Bonded Escrows, Inc.

Mr. and Mrs. Sideris commenced this action against Northwest Bonded Escrows, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as Escrow), and Seattle Investment Co., Inc. (hereinafter referred to as Investment). Elmer Tazuma and his wife were made additional parties defendant by motion of the original defendants.

The following summary of the facts is sufficient to pose the issues involved in this case.

The Tazumas leased a hotel building and operated the Benton Hotel therein. Desiring to sell it, they gave an exclusive listing agreement to Investment. Investment advertised the hotel, representing that the owner…