E. A. Strout Western Realty Agency v. Gregoire

Appellant herein, a corporation, as plaintiff, brought action against respondents, Robert Gregoire and Veronica Gregoire, his wife, basing its action upon a contract in writing executed by respondents, giving it brokerage rights in respect of the sale of real property owned by the respondents. The parts of the contract pertinent to the issues presented here are as follows: The respondents employed appellant “to procure a purchaser ready, willing and able to buy” the property and authorized appellant to make in respondents’ name a binding contract for the sale thereof. If a customer was so…