Blasser v. Cass

A. B. Cass, Jr., a licensed real estate dealer, brought this action against Max and Sam Blasser to recover commissions upon renewal leases covering property which the Blassers had purchased from Louis Meyer. The agreement relied upon by Cass was not signed by the Blassers 1 but was executed by Meyer prior to the time he conveyed the property to the Blassers. The trial court and the Court of Civil Appeals held that the Blassers were liable for the renewal commissions on the theory that the agreement relating thereto and contained in the contract between Meyer and Cass was “a covnant running…