Wolford v. Tankersley

I view the facts of this case in a different light than does the majority. Simply stated, they are these. The Empeys desired to sell their property and employed an agent Wolford to do so. The Empeys agreed to pay a commission of six per cent of the purchase price to Wolford and presumably have paid that amount in full. As the agent of the Empeys, Wolford contacted the Tankersleys, who offered to pay $2,500, together with their interest in a sales contract on land located in Oregon. The agreement was reduced to writing, wherein the Tankersleys agreed to purchase the Empey property for $2,500…