Synnott v. Shaughnessy
Citations
- 2 Idaho 122
- 7 P. 82
- 1885 Ida. LEXIS 12
Syllabus
<p>Sake — Agency—Fixed Price. — If A and B own a mine and authorize O to sell it for them, or bring them a purchaser at a fixed price, with the understanding that 0 is to have all he can get above that price, C may make the 'best bargain he can with anyone; he may purchase it himself, and is under no obligation to disclose to A and B anything he may have discovered concerning the mine after such arrangement is made.</p> <p>(Above syllabus by the court.)</p> <p>Agency — Commission from Both Parties. — If an agent act openly and with the consent of both owners and purchaser, he may contract for and receive a commission from both.</p>
Judges: Broderick, Buck, Morgan
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