Legal Opinion

Pierce v. Nichols

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 29, 1908PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of McLennan County. Tried below before J. W. Cooke, Esq., Special County Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

BICE, Associate Justice.

Appellee instituted this suit against appellant for the recovery of $450, claimed to be due him as commissions on a sale of land by appellant to one Barlow.- It is alleged by appellee that appellant, being the owner of 480 acres of land situated in Haskell County, Texas, and being desirous of selling the same, entered into a contract with appellee who was a real estate agent, whereby he was authorized to sell the land at $20 per acre, agreeing to pay him therefor five percent- commission on the amount for which the land should sell, to wit, $9600; and it was further…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sussdorff v. . SchmidtNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Stewart v. MatherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Graves v. Bains & WoodwardTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Sallee v. McMurryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1905
  5. Hunton v. MarshallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Paschall & Gresham v. GillissSupreme Court of Virginia · 1912
  2. Webb v. HardingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Haun v. RosenmayerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1920
  4. Martin v. JeffriesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. Bound v. SimkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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