Legal Opinion
Weaver v. Fairbanks
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided March 7, 1974No. 998-2PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPearson, C.J.
Defendants Claude M. Fairbanks and wife appeal from a judgment awarding a real estate commission to plaintiff D. W. Weaver, d/b/a Weaver Realty. We perceive the issue to be: Did the defendant seller exercise good faith in rejecting the sale of his home, where to complete it on the stated condition of obtaining an FHA insured loan would require him to repair a latent defect discovered by an FHA inspection? We agree with the trial court that plaintiff was entitled to his commission.
It is not disputed that the listing agreement authorized the broker to procure a purchaser for $17,500 on terms of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- White & Bollard, Inc. v. GoodenowWashington Supreme Court · 1961
- Hedges v. HurdWashington Supreme Court · 1955
- Dryden v. Vincent D. Miller, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1960
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Langston v. HuffackerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1984
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