Alpha Phi of Sigma Kappa v. Kincaid

This is a suit to compel specific performance of a contract to sell Lot 10, Block 2, and the east 35 2/3 feet of Lot 9, Block 2, Kincaid Addition, in the city of Eugene. On October 11, 1945, the defendant owner of this property, who resides in Portland, wrote a letter to Mr. Hyde of the C. F. Hyde Realty Company, Eugene, Oregon, expressing her desire to sell the property for the sum of $5000, and requesting that the realtor advise her “if any of your parties are interested.” The realtor thereafter succeeded in obtaining an offer from the plaintiff to purchase the property for the sum of $5250…