Kyle v. Chase
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Lancaster county. Tried below before Gaslin, J., in absence of Pound, J. cited: Homer v. Conover, 26 N. J. Law, 138. Allegay v. Nelson, 25 Penn. State, 332. Byrd v. Blessing, 11 Ohio State, 362. 1 Graham & Waterman on New Trials, 162. 3 Id., 675 ei seq. cited: Maxwell’s Practice, 392. Comp. Stat., 572. Green v. Dodge, 6 Ohio, 80. Dorflinger v. Coil, 2 Ohio, 312, and cases cited.
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Error to the district court for Lancaster county. Tried below before Gaslin, J., in absence of Pound, J. cited: Homer v. Conover, 26 N. J. Law, 138. Allegay v. Nelson, 25 Penn. State, 332. Byrd v. Blessing, 11 Ohio State, 362. 1 Graham & Waterman on New Trials, 162. 3 Id., 675 ei seq. cited: Maxwell’s Practice, 392. Comp. Stat., 572. Green v. Dodge, 6 Ohio, 80. Dorflinger v. Coil, 2 Ohio, 312, and cases cited. Lawson v. Bettison, 7 Ark., 401. Sampson v. Blair, 22 Cal., 200. Chambers v. Lane, 23 Texas, 104.
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.
This is an action to recover commission for selling real estate. It is alleged in the petition, in substance, that in October, 1881, Kyle employed Chase to negotiate a sale of or find a purchaser for certain real estate owned by said Kyle, in the city of Lincoln, at a price not less than $2,-800; that in pursuance of said employment, Chase did secure a purchaser for said real estate at the price named. Kyle, in his answer, admits that he employed Chase as alleged in the petition, but states he was to pay nothing for his services unless he secured a purchaser of said real estate, which he…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Ray v. MasonNebraska Supreme Court · 1877
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