Legal Opinion
Sparhawk v. Gorham
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided May 9, 1956No. 4603PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHunsicker, J.
This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Municipal Court of Akron, Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. Alan Sparhawk, herein called “Sparhawk,” filed an action against Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Gorham, herein called “Gorham,” claiming a breach of a contract in the sale of a newly-built rural residence property.
Sparhawk signed a printed contract of purchase of the residence, presented to him by a broker employed by Gorham. At the time the broker gave the printed sale contract to Spar-hawk, he handed Sparhawk a written memorandum of work which he said Gorham would do to complete the construction of…
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