Black v. Brundige

BEAUMONT, J., pro tem.

In 1925 Roy S. Brundige was a builder of houses in the vicinity of Los Angeles. There were five lots in Beverly Hills he believed desirable for his business. The value of these lots was $25,000, but they could be purchased for $19,750 cash. He interviewed Lud wig G. B. Erb, respondent herein, for the purpose of obtaining funds with which to buy the lots. A contract was entered into on September 16, 1925, between respondent and Brundige. This agreement stated that Brundige had applied to respondent for money with which to purchase certain lots, describing them. Respondent…