Legal Opinion

Pastor v. Cane

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 10, 1957No. 1980PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAYTON, Acting Judge.

The question to be decided is whether the trial court ruled correctly in refusing to allow a commission to a broker in connection with an agreement for the sale of a dry-cleaning business. The broker was appellant Pastor; the vendors were appel-lees Cane and Cohen, owners of all capital stock in the business; the purchaser was Mrs. Aquilino, who was produced by her son, one Benedetti, a salesman who worked for Pastor. The contract signed by the parties provided for the sale of all the capital stock of the corporation and also contained the following provisions pertinent…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dotson v. MillikenSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Kenney v. Washington Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  3. Dotson v. MillikenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1906
  4. Shaffer v. BergerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Layton v. KnightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Pastor v. WilliamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
  3. In Re GodetteDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. In Re GodetteDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Layton v. KnightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973

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