Featherman v. Kennedy

I am unable to concur in the conclusions reached by my associates relative to the disposal of this case. The majority opinion holds that the only question which need be determined is that of the applicability of the Statute of Frauds and that the agreement involved in this case comes within subdivision 6 of section 7519, Revised Codes of 1935, which provides that an agreement authorizing or employing an agent or broker to purchase or sell real estate for compensation or a commission, is invalid unless the same or some note or memorandum thereof be in writing and subscribed by the party to be…