Bogart v. Crosby & Van Haren

This appeal is by the defendants Remondino, Daggett, and Witfield from a judgment against them in favor of plaintiff.

It appears that defendants Crosby & Van Harén were verbally authorized by appellants to sell for them a certain tract of land in San Diego, and acting under this authority, they agreed to sell the same to plaintiff, and received from him the sum of three hundred dollars as a deposit on the contract. No deed could be made at the time on account of the absence of the appellant Remondino, the plaintiff being assured by defendant Van Harén that he would return within two weeks.…