Real Estate Co. of Pgh. v. Rudolph

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Simpson,

Defendant executed and delivered to the legal plaintiff an option as follows:

“April 18th, 1928.

“Real Estate Company of Pittsburgh,

“Wood and Fourth,

“Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

“Gentlemen:

“In consideration of One ($1.00) Dollar in hand paid, I hereby give you the option to purchase my property situate 1628 Penn Ave., at the price of $15000.00. This option to expire at 12 o’clock noon, April 24th, 1928,

“If this option is accepted by you and transaction closed, I agree to pay you a commission of 3% on the sale price. It is understood that the property is free and clear…