Legal Opinion
Merwin v. Shaffner
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 11, 1916No. Civ. No. 2003PublishedCited by 6 opinions
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJambs, J.
Plaintiff brought this action to recover commissions alleged to have been earned by procuring a lessee for real property owned by the defendant. A general demurrer to the complaint was sustained without leave to amend. A judgment of dismissal followed, from which this appeal was taken.
In the complaint it was alleged that on or about the twenty-second day of January, 1913, the defendant made and delivered to the plaintiff the following instrument in writing:
“Los Angeles, Cal. Jan. 22nd, 1913.
“W. B. Merwin,
“424 ,H. W. Heilman Bldg.,
“Los Angeles, Cal.
“Dear Sir:
“You are hereby authorized to find…
2Cited by6 opinions
- Twogood v. MonnetteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
- Barnes v. OsgoodCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
- Devereaux v. HarperCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
- Vidler v. De BellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
- Ford v. CottonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927
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