Legal Opinion
Miller v. Carlson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 13, 1965No. 7632PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FANNING, Justice.
Appellee Martha Carlson, a real estate broker, sued appellant Giles Miller for a 6% commission for negotiation of a $75,000.00 residential sale from Miller to Henry Stram. Appellee also sued Stram for negotiating a companion sales contract (amounting to an exchange of the residences of Miller and Stram, with Stram to pay certain differences) but settled with defendant Stram after the close of the testimony.
Special issues 1, 2, 4, and 7 and the jury’s responses were as follows:
“SPECIAL ISSUE NO. 1
“Do you find from a preponderance of the evidence that the Defendant (Miller)…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Long v. KnoxTexas Supreme Court · 1956
- Houston East & West Texas Railway Co. v. De WaltTexas Supreme Court · 1902
- Barrett v. FeatherstoneTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Conkling v. KrakauerTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Elmen v. WinfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Leonard Duckworth, Inc., and Kofender, Snoddy & Associates v. Michael L. Field and Company, and Michael L. Field, IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Hoyt R. Matise Company v. Stanley ZurnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- E. H. Thornton, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. Bean Contracting Company, Inc., A/K/A Bean Contracting Corp., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Morris v. Jordan Financial Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Shirey v. AlbrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
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