Farmers Peanut Co. v. Zimmerman-Alderson-Carr Co.

1. “The broker’s commissions are earned when, during the agency, he finds a purchaser ready, able, and willing to buy, and who actually offers to buy on the terms stipulated by the owner.” Code 1933, § 4-213.

2. Where the plaintiff occupied the status of broker (as distinguished from a sales agent; see Humphries v. Smith, 5 Ga. App. 340, 63 S. E. 248), and as such procured a purchaser ready, able, and willing to buy on terms agreeable to the seller, the plaintiff would not, in the' absence of a contractual undertaking, become a guarantor either of the financial ability of the purchaser or of…