Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Porter

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 14, 1947No. 488PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Associate Judge.

Appellee, plaintiff below, a real-estate salesman, sued appellant, a real-estate broker, for one-half the commission received by appellant on the sale of certain property. The trial court found for appellee, and this appeal followed.

Appellee’s evidence tended to prove the following: that he was employed as a salesman by appellant, his compensation to be one-half of the commissions on all sales either made by him or in which he was the procuring cause; that appellant told him certain property was for sale and he told appellant he would try to interest labor unions in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Leonard v. RobertsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1894
  2. Reasoner v. YatesNebraska Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Hecht Co. v. WhitefordCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  4. Saunders v. YoakumCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1910
  5. Barthell v. PeterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hilbert v. ShilbyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
  2. Rieffer v. McGuireDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
  3. O'BRIEN v. MorganDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954

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