Legal Opinion

Hardy v. Ward

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1917PublishedCited by 5 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, for Minidoka County. Hon. James R. Bothwell, Judge. Action to recover real estate broker’s commission.

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APPEAL from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, for Minidoka County. Hon. James R. Bothwell, Judge. Action to recover real estate broker’s commission. It is the duty of the court to set aside the verdict where there is no evidence to sustain it, or where it is against the law as given by the court. {Bippetoe v. F'eely, 20 Ida. 619, 119 Pac. 465; Goldstone v. Bustemeyer, 21 Ida. 703, 123, Pac. 635; Quale v. Beam, 15 Ida. 666, 99 Pac. 707.) A verdict on substantially conflicting testimony will not be disturbed. {Cameron Lumber Co. v. Stack-Gibbs Lumber Co., 26 Ida. 626, 144 Pac.…

1Opinion of the CourtBudge, C. J.

Appellants and respondent entered into an agreement whereby the latter, who was a real estate broker, was to sell two tracts of land belonging to appellants, and in pursuance of such agreement'respondent found purchasers who were ready and willing to buy the lands. A contract of salé was thereafter entered into and signed on August 22, 1914, whereby Hichiraw Hamaoka and Tokuichi Hondo agreed to purchase the lands of the appellants and to pay therefor the sum of $8,600. Fifty dollars was paid at the time of the signing of the agreement, $500 was to be paid, on or before September 5, 1914,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Casady v. StuartIdaho Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. SnoderlyIdaho Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Black v. BlackIdaho Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Cupples Mercantile Co. v. BowIdaho Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Pickerd v. DahlIdaho Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Hansen v. Independent School District No. 1Idaho Supreme Court · 1939

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