This section is from the book "American Law Of Real Estate Agency", by William Slee Walker. Also available from Amazon: American law of real estate agency.
A real estate broker employed to sell land, who agrees to pay another broker a commission, if he procures a purchaser therefor, is liable for the commission if a purchaser is procured, though he afterwards discovers that the land is not the property of the principal. Barthel v. Peter, 88 Wis. 316, 60 N. W. 429. See also Sec. 519.
 
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