Show VERBAL AGREEMENTS WILL VILL NOT SUFFICE Senate Bill Provides for Authority Authority Authority Au Au- in Writing in Agreements An act insisting upon authority In writing for a 0 real estate man to act net for a client chent Is the addition to section 2167 of f the time compiled comPe l laws In Senate Bill BUl No presented in the tho Upper I H House L yesterday vc by B Banner Benner X Smith Th There re navo nave been scores cores of ol suits be tie fore the courts within the last few fow years brought by real estate men who say they were given the verbal handle land for a Q client and later lator sued for tor cOmmission said Senator Smith yesterday This act If it passes will not any allow such claim in court A real estate man man will have havo t td show his authority In writing before ho can maintain a 0 claim for tor handling the tho property This proposed amendment will make mako the tho fifth clause to the tho present section and reads rends as follows where agre agreements ments mente shall bo be void unless a note or memorandum memo memo- In writing can bo ho shown Every agreement autho authorizing izing or em employing sip sip- an nn agent or broker to purchase or soil real esl estate to for fr compensation or for tor commission II |