LeRoach v. Clayton
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from city court of Macon — Judge Hodges. March 16, 1915.
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, J.
1. Where a real-estate broker negotiates a sale' of land, and the seller accepts the purchaser and deeds the property to him, and places him in possession thereof and takes his notes for the purchase-money, the sale is fully consummated, and the broker is entitled to the compensation agreed upon between him and the seller; and his right to recover his commissions will not be defeated because of any subsequent trade as to the property between the seller and the purchaser. In such a case it is not necessary for the broker to show that the buyer was solvent and able to carry out his contract.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Odell v. DozierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Travis v. GrahamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
3Cited by1 opinion
- Baker v. StrawderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935