Real estate broker Donald Alley Sr. had a listing contract that gave him the exclusive right to
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Wayman Ellison's farm for at least $200,000. Ellison was told that a buyer was found. The buyer, Cora Myers, who had been paid $585,000 for her small farm because the land was needed for a commercial development, agreed to pay $380,000 for the large Ellison farm. Alley told Ellison that the sale price was $200,000. The buyer paid $380,000, however, and Alley kept the difference. When Ellison later learned of these details, he sued Alley for the $180,000. From a judgment for Ellison, Alley appealed, seeking at least his commission on the sale since he procured a ready, willing, and able buyer. Decide. [Ellison v. Alley, 842 S.W.2d 605 (Tenn)].
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Andersons Business Law and the Legal Environment
ISBN: 978-1305575080
23rd edition
Authors: David P. Twomey, Marianne M. Jennings, Stephanie M Greene
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