Heffernan v. Merrill Estate Co.

The defendant has appealed from a judgment of $2,375, which was rendered in favor of plaintiff, a real estate broker, for procuring a purchaser of real property who was willing and able to buy it on the terms of the listing thereof, but who failed to sign an agreement to purchase until after the owner withdrew it from the market.

The appellant contends that the findings and judgment are contrary to law and not supported by the evidence; that the letters of correspondence between the parties do not constitute an agreement of employment because the offer of employment was not accepted by the…