Legal Opinion
William L. Lyon & Associates, Inc. v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 12, 2012No. C068878PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HOCH, J.
—This original proceeding illustrates the perils that real estate brokers and their agents assume when acting as a dual listing agent with duties to both the buyers and sellers of the same house. We consider whether Civil Code section 2079.41 or the standard buyer-broker agreement form issued by the California Association of Realtors (Association) governed the limitations period for filing breach of contract and tort causes of action against petitioners William L. Lyon & Associates, Inc., and Connie Gidal.2 *1300The buyer-broker agreement form serves to give real estate brokers the…
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