An estate agent sued for his commission. The eventual purchaser had previously shown interest in the property, and approached the defendant, who only then approached the claimants and instructed them.
Held: The defendants case was not unarguable, and his appeal against judgment should be allowed to continue.
Judges:
Lord Justice Sedley
Citations:
[1999] EWCA Civ 1993
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Chasen Ryder and Co v Hedges CA 1993
The vendor first instructed the plaintiffs to sell his residential home. They introduced several people, but no offers were made. The vendor went to another firm of agents. An extended planning consent was obtained, and one of the original enquirers . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Agency
Updated: 31 May 2022; Ref: scu.146908
