Legal Opinion

Ellis v. Mansfield

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 3, 1923PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBland, J.

This is an action to recover the balance due on a- commission in the sale of an 160 acre farm located in Anderson county, Kansas. The answer consists of a general denial and a plea of accord and satisfaction. It also includes a counterclaim for $125 and interest. The counterclaim is not now in dispute. There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $1037.01 and for defendant on his counterclaim in the sum of $139.36. Defendant has appealed.

As defendant’s main contention is that the court should have given his peremptory instruction to find for him, it is necessary for us to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. McCormick v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901
  2. Pollman & Bros. Coal & Sprinkling Co. v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
  3. Crain v. MilesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1911
  4. Green v. StrotherCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1919
  5. Bahrenburg v. Conrad Schopp Fruit Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1907

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Vilter Mfg. Co. v. RolaffCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
  2. State v. FoxIdaho Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Weiss v. Duro Chrome Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
  4. State Ex Rel. St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
  5. Laxton v. Retail Hardware Mutual Fire InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1932

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