Legal Opinion
Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. Home
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided November 30, 1943No. 30765PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GIBSON, V.C.J.
This is an action by a real estate broker against his principal to recover a commission. Verdict and judgment were for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
Plaintiff based his action on an alleged oral contract entered into with certain local agents of the defendant corporation whereby plaintiff was to receive a commission of $325 for procuring a purchaser for a 340-acre farm known as the Drake place. The petition states the usual cause of action upon the ordinary oral contract of employment arising from the mere listing of property for sale with a broker at specified prices and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Equitable Life Assurance Soc. of United States v. HomeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
- Williams v. Seminole County Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Koch v. E. D. Smith Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
3Cited by5 opinions
- Franklin P. Smith and John S. Adams v. Gibraltar Oil Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
- Leach Corporation v. TurnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
- Jack Stein, an Individual v. Dan W. James, Ruby G. James, George W. James, and Danny R. HightowerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
- Gill v. American Security CorporationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965
- Gill v. American Security CorporationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965