BISHOP v. HANSEN

No. 45471-4-I.

19 P.3d 448 (2001)

105 Wash.App. 116

Roy E. BISHOP and David A. Milot-Metro Realty d/b/a Re/Max Metro, Respondents, v. James J. HANSEN and Elsie M. Hansen, husband and wife, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

March 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Jennings Jameson, Mill Creek, for Appellants.

Jonathan S. Smith, Seattle, for Respondent.


BECKER, A.C.J.

To satisfy the statute of frauds for a real estate brokerage agreement, the written agreement must specify how the broker is to be paid. If the broker is to receive a commission based on the sales price of the property, the listing price is not a necessary term and its absence will not invalidate the agreement.

Appellants Elsie and James Hansen entered into an exclusive real estate listing agreement...

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