Dunn v. Blue Grass Realty Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Miller

Reversing.

The appellant, Butler Dunn, is a farmer, and, at the times hereinafter stated, he owned a farm of 134 acres in Madison County, upon which he resided. The defendants, Jesse Cobb and J. Tandy Bads, do a real estate business under the name of the “Blue Grass Realty Company.”

In July, 1912, Dunn listed his farm with the defendants'for sale, at a minimum price of $85.00 per acre. A few days thereafter appellees, through Eads, who acted for his company throughout these negotiations, reported to Dunn that they had a prospective purchaser, whose…