Parker v. Davis
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Mandell, J. Assumpsit by Harry J. Parker and others, copartners as Parker, Schunk & Fry, against Oliver H. Davis and Ida Davis for brokers’ commissions. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.
The defendants were the owners of a duplex flat on Euclid Avenue West, in the city of Detroit. They lived downstairs and rented the upper flat. The property, when ready for occupancy, in August, 1908, was listed for sale with Harry J. Parker, who later became a member of the plaintiff firm, with whom the property was listed for sale at $7,000, exclusively, for three months, with 3 per cent, commission to be paid for its sale. Upon the expiration of the three months, the property was listed with other real estate firms and the price was reduced to $6,500. The plaintiffs advertised the property…
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