In an action by some of the members of a syndicate which own an equitable interest in property, the legal title to which is held by another in trust for all the members,'for the amount received by the holder of the legal title from a broker employed by him to procure a purchaser of the property, as a part of the commission to be retained by the broker, on the ground of a fraudulent agreement between the holder of the legal title and the broker for a division of the commissions, bars an action against the broker for a rescission of the contract of employment and a reclamation of the commission retained by the broker. Hechscher v. Blinton (Va. Sup. '10), 66 S. E. 859.