Adams v. Cheney

Lyle and Sara Cheney wanted to sell their 230 acre ranch located near Belgrade, Montana. They contracted with Robert Adams, a realtor associated with Action Realty of Bozeman, to sell the property. The terms of the agreement included:

“. . .You may, if desired, secure the cooperation of any other broker, or group of brokers, in procuring a sale of said property. In the event that you, or any other brokers cooperating with you, shall find a buyer ready and willing to enter into a deal for said price and terms, or such other terms and price as I may accept. . .1 hereby agree to pay you in cash…