Legal Opinion

Langford v. Berry

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 3, 1942No. 29665PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) 1. It is well established that before a real-estate broker has earned his commission he must find a purchaser who is ready, willing, and able, and who does actually offer to purchase, unequivocally and unconditionally, on the terms of the owner’s offer to sell. See in this connection Winer v. Flournoy Really Co., 27 Ga. App. 87 (2) (107 S. E. 399), and cit. In the case before us, from the agreement between Langford and Berry it appears that Langford agreed to give Berry the exclusive right to sell the property within 45 days from January 12, 1942. In the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bearden Mercantile Co. v. Madison Oil Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  2. Emery v. Atlanta Real Estate ExchangeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  3. Gray v. LynnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  4. Winer v. Flournoy Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
  5. Larned v. WentworthSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jefferson v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  2. Williams v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  3. Colton v. DeckerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Sikes v. MarkhamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  5. Colton v. DeckerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995

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