Legal Opinion

Williams v. Belo

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided July 22, 1931No. 1290-5766PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRyan, J.

This suit invplves the rights of plaintiffs in error to a real estate broker’s commission because of a iease dated November 24, 1925, made by Mrs. Belo to Will R. Sparkman, of cfertain property in the city of Dallas, for a term of fifty years, the total consideration therefor being $390,000, payable in certain instalments as specified in the lease contract.

In answer to special issues Submitted to them, a jury in the trial court found: That Williams- & Stephens, or -either of them, were the procuring cause of said lease contract; that Mrs.' Belo, prior to July 23, 1924, em? ployed them, or…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Choate v. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Lee v. International & Great Northern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Wininger v. Ft. Worth & Denver City Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Wilson v. Freeman, ReceiverTexas Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. StrycharskiTexas Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Allen v. Texas N. O. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. McMahan v. Texas & N. O. R. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1942
  3. McMahan v. Texas & New Orleans RailroadTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Coleman v. RolloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932

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