Bard v. Karlip

Wissler, J.,

This case comes before the court upon a petition for an interpleader.

*686Plaintiffs, George W. Bard and Richard H. Bard, trading and doing business as George W. Bard & Son, real estate brokers, filed a statement of claim alleging that on or about May 5, 1945, defendant, Abe Karlip, orally engaged plaintiffs to sell for defendant certain real estate situated in Lancaster Township, Lancaster County, Pa., numbered 1210 Columbia Avenue, in which defendant had an equitable ownership, for $48,000 and agreed to pay them a commission of 5 percent on the first $10,000, and 3 percent on that…