Lichty v. Daggett
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Brown County. Hon. J. ,M. McCoy, Judge. Action by John Richty against S¡. Daggett. From a judgment for plaintiff, and an order denying a motion for new trial, defendant appeals.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Brown County. Hon. J. ,M. McCoy, Judge. Action by John Richty against S¡. Daggett. From a judgment for plaintiff, and an order denying a motion for new trial, defendant appeals. The usual agency of a real estate broker extends no further than to securing an acceptable purchaser, or a purchaser wlm is willing, ready and able to comply with the conditions of sale supplied to the broker by the owner, and in the absence of express additional authority, has no authority to enter into written contracts of sale on behalf of the vendor.. Sec. 1311, Civil Code; Brandrup v.…
1Opinion of the CourtCorson, J.
This action was instituted by the plaintiff to enforce the specific performance of a contract for the sale of a half section of land in Brown county, claimed to have been entered into by the defendant with the plaintiff, by which the defendant vith the plaintiff, by which the defendant agreed to convey the property to the plaintiff. The case was tried to the court; and, findings and judgment being in favor of the plaintiff, the defendant has appealed.
It is alleged in the complaint, in substance, that the defendant was the owner of said half section of land in Brown county; that the defendant…
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