Franck v. Blazier
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Calvin U. Gantenbein, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. This is an action by L. S. Franck against J. E. Blazier for a broker’s commission tried before the court without the intervention of a jury. The court found in favor of plaintiff and entered judgment accordingly, from which defendant appeals. Plaintiff in his complaint alleges the contract and the consummation thereof.
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From Multnomah: Calvin U. Gantenbein, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. This is an action by L. S. Franck against J. E. Blazier for a broker’s commission tried before the court without the intervention of a jury. The court found in favor of plaintiff and entered judgment accordingly, from which defendant appeals. Plaintiff in his complaint alleges the contract and the consummation thereof. Defendant alleges that plaintiff is not entitled to recover any compensation for any service performed by him for defendant under and by virtue of the contracts between them, for the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean
It is plaintiff’s contention that he informed defendant fully in regard to the complicated deal and that all he did was for the best interests of defendant, and necessary to consummate the transaction and obtain the money required by the defendant; that it was an honest arrangement. It is stipulated that, in order to enhance the security of the bond issue, the Oregon-Washington Timber Company, in which the defendant held shares of stock, entered into a contract on June 9, 1910, with the Washington-Northern Bailroad Company and the Mississippi Yalley Trust Company. It appears that in…
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