Maxey v. Proctor

Sharpé, J.'

This is an appeal from a judgment of no cause of action entered October 11, 1954, wherein plaintiffs brought an action to' recover a deposit of $1,000 which accompanied an offer to purchase a residence owned by the defendants, Mr. and Mrs. Proctor. The offer was submitted through the real estate firm of Merrill-Threm Company, also a defendant in this case.

The essential facts are as follows: In June of 1951 plaintiffs were interested in purchasing a house. ' They saw a house owned by defendants, Mr. and Mrs. Proctor. A Mr. Girard, salesman for defendant Merrill-Threm Company, showed…