Enyeart v. Figard

Citations

• 38 Pa. Super. 488
• 1909 Pa. Super. LEXIS 168

Syllabus

<p>Broker — Real estate broker — Commissions—Vendor and vendee.</p> <p>Where an owner of land agrees to pay commissions to a broker for the sale of it and the latter prepares articles of sale, inserting the name of an alleged purchaser and providing that the purchaser should have a right to decline the property within two months, and the owner signs the agreement, without the alleged purchaser having any knowledge whatever of it, the broker cannot after the death of the owner and after the expiration of the two months, recover his commissions, because the purchaser named on discovering the transaction, but without having any extension from the owmer, bought the land under a new contract from the executor.</p>