Legal Opinion

Fitzgan v. Burke

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 27, 1948No. 672PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Associate Judge.

Plaintiff, a real estate broker, sued defendant Burke for a commission. The complaint alleged that the broker was employed by defendant to negotiate a contract for the purchase by defendant of premises known as 1362 Tuckerman Street, Northwest, and defendant gave to the broker a signed offer, promising to pay him the regular commission in the event he was able to obtain a contract; that the broker succeeded in securing the acceptance of the offer by the owners of the premises, a Mr. and Mrs. Sapienza; and that the broker returned to defendant “a properly signed and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Michelson v. ShermanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  2. Doherty v. HillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  3. Cramer v. BallardMichigan Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Harten v. LöfflerSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  5. Kuester v. RowlandsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1947

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Easter v. Kass-Berger, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
  2. Walker v. Independence Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Apostolides v. ColecchiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
  4. Clay v. HansonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Roll Ex Rel. Ralph D. Kaiser Co. v. Rothenberg (In Re Rothenberg)District Court, District of Columbia · 1996

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