Dalke v. Sivyer

Citations

• 56 Wash. 462
• 105 P. 1031
• 1909 Wash. LEXIS 927

Syllabus

<p>Beokebs — Commissions—Efficient Cause of Sale. A broker is not entitled to recover part of a commission agreed upon between him and defendant, another broker, where it appears that the defendant had the property listed for sale at $50,000, and agreed to •divide commissions with plaintiff if a sale was made to plaintiff’s prospective customer, whose name was given to defendant, and who made an offer of $42,000 through another broker who also had the property listed for sale, which offer was accepted by the owner; since it does not appear that plaintiff was the efficient cause of the sale.</p>