TREACY v. JAMES


274 S.W.2d 46 (1954)

Barney J. TREACY and E. V. Reeves, Appellants, v. H. L. JAMES and Beverly B. James, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Owen Reynolds and Robert H. Hays, Lexington, for appellants.

Sam P. Strother, Lexington, for appellees.


MILLIKEN, Justice.

This appeal involves the application of KRS 371.010(8) of the Statute of Frauds, a subsection which was enacted in 1950 for the purpose of regulating the form of brokerage contracts for the sale and lease of real estate, and which was construed by us for the first time in the recent case of Clinkinbeard v. Poole, Ky., 266 S.W.2d 796.

The appellees, H. L. James and Beverly B. James, were the owners of a...

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