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.
Where a broker procured one who was willing to purchase the land of his principal but for a defect in the title, in an action to recover his commissions, the burden is on the broker to show that such defect existed, no binding contract of purchase having been made. Brackenridge v. Claridge, 91 Tex. 527, 44 S. W. 819.
 
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