119 P. 482 | Or. | 1911
delivered the opinion of the court.
The evil, which it was the object of this statute to remedy, was to put a stop to a once prevalent practice of real estate brokers of claiming commissions'. Here what both parties were to do clearly appears from the writing, “signed by the party to be charged.”
We are of the opinion that upon a fair construction this contract does not contravene the law. The judgment is reversed, and a new trial ordered. Keversed.