Johnson v. Beverly-Hanks & Associates, Inc.

JOHNSON, Judge.

The pertinent facts of this case are as follows: John and Dorothy Kefgen signed a listing contract to list their home in Henderson, North Carolina and to place the listing in the Hendersonville Multiple Listing Service. The listing firm was Hill-Gatewood Realty, Inc. and the listing agent was Thomas A. Sumner. Plaintiffs, Melvin and Audrey Johnson, were shown the house by Wynelle M. Thompson, a real estate broker at Beverly-Hanks and Associates, Inc., and signed an offer to purchase on 18 April 1986.

On 20 April 1986, plaintiffs returned to the Kefgen house for a closer…