Orr v. Woolfolk

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Reversing.

In August, 1928, tlie appellee, J.' P. Woolfolk, a real estate agent, solicited the appellant, Mrs. Laura J. Orr, to sell the, property in which she lived near Middletown. Her father, the appellant John Heim, owned a 3%-acre unimproved parcel adjoining. Both lots contained about 5 acres. After a number of conferences between the parties and a prospective buyer, Mrs. Orr and Mr. Heim signed and delivered to Wool-folk on December 29, 1928, a writing stating that they would take $12,500 for their property up'on certain terms, and would convey…