Legal Opinion
West v. Newton
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided December 10, 1924No. Docket No. 136PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcDonald, J.
This action is brought to recover a commission for the sale of real estate and is based on the following written agreement:
“February 8, 1921.
“To J. G. West:
“For and in consideration of one dollar in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, you are authorized to act as my sole agent until the 23d day of February, 1921, or after until withdrawn, in selling the described property on the reverse side of this sheet, for the sum of $300 per acre or any other sum which I may hereafter accept, if a sale or exchange is effected, I agree to pay you five per cent, as a commission on sale…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Heaton v. EdwardsMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
- Germain v. LoudMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
- McGovern v. BennettMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
- City National Bank v. Price's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1923
- Kyselka v. Northern Assurance Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1916
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Peckinpaugh v. H. W. Noble & Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1927
- Long v. DudewiczMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
- Craib v. Committee on National Missions of the Presbytery of Detroit of the United Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- Sherwood v. GerkingOregon Supreme Court · 1957
- Pittelkow v. Jefferson Park Land Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1938
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