Loventhal v. Noel

This is a suit to recover a real estate commission resulting from a sale of property in the city of Nashville. The property was listed for sale with the "complainant, and other real estate agents, by the owners at a price of $80,000. The bill alleged that the complainant procured a purchaser who was ready, willing and able to comply with the offer and that the defendant Trustees accepted the offer. At the time the offer was made, which was in writing, the purchaser tendered a check for $5,000 as earnest money and the same was accepted. This check was deposited in the bank to the credit of the…