NORRIS v. SAN MATEO COUNTY TITLE CO.

Docket No. S.F. 18081.

37 Cal.2d 269 (1951)

231 P.2d 493

HOMER A. NORRIS et al., Respondents, v. SAN MATEO COUNTY TITLE COMPANY (a Corporation), Defendant; EMIL J. RIBARSKY et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 18, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P.H. McCarthy, Jr., F. Nason O'Hara and Herbert S. Johnson for Appellants.

Norman S. Menifee for Respondents.


TRAYNOR, J.

Plaintiffs brought this action against the San Mateo County Title Company and defendants Ribarsky to recover a $2,000 down payment made by the Ribarskys under a contract for the purchase of real property from plaintiffs Norris. The down payment was paid to plaintiffs Keeler and Chance, the Norrises' agents in negotiating the sale of the property. The agents deposited the down payment with the escrow holder, San...

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