Isaguirre v. Echevarria

DONALDSON, Justice.

This appeal places in issue the determination of the trial court that respondent Margie Isaguirre is entitled to a $1,500.00 real estate broker’s commission for her part in the sale of the Echevarrias’ Owyhee County ranch. For the reasons set forth below, the decision of the trial court is affirmed.

On January 25, 1971, the appellant, Josefa Echevarria, and her now-deceased husband signed a Receipt and Agreement to Purchase for the purpose of selling their ranch to a Mr. and Mrs. Hardy for $30,000.00. Typed into the appropriate blanks on the document were provisions for a…