Skirvin v. Gardner
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from Superior Court, Oklahoma County; A. N. Mund-en, Judge. Action by C. J. Skirvin against R. H. Gardner and another, constituting Pryor-Gardner & Co. Judgment for defendants on demurrer, and plaintiff brings error.- The petition in this cause alleges, in substance, that defendants were a firm of real estate brokers; that plaintiff was negotiating for the purchase of a farm from one Mrs. M. G. Adding-ton, said farm being of the value of $13,000; that defendants…
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Error from Superior Court, Oklahoma County; A. N. Mund-en, Judge. Action by C. J. Skirvin against R. H. Gardner and another, constituting Pryor-Gardner & Co. Judgment for defendants on demurrer, and plaintiff brings error.- The petition in this cause alleges, in substance, that defendants were a firm of real estate brokers; that plaintiff was negotiating for the purchase of a farm from one Mrs. M. G. Adding-ton, said farm being of the value of $13,000; that defendants learned of said negotiations, and thereupon sought plaintiff and orally represented that they could purchase the said farm as…
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Opinion by
ROBERTSON, C.
(after stating the facts as above). It will be observed that defendants “sought the plaintiff and orally represented and promised the plaintiff that they (the said defendants) would be able to purchase said farm as cheaply, from the said Mrs. M. G. Addington, as the plaintiff could and would, in addition thereto induce the said Mrs. M. G. Addington to pay them a commission for the sale of said farm, and orally promised and agreed with the plaintiff that, if he would purchase said, farm through the said defendants, Pryor-Gardner & Co., they would divide the commission…
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