Legal Opinion

Warren v. Cram

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 26, 1897PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Jacob Klein, Judge. Plaintiff not being the procuring cause of the sale, the court should have given the defendant’s instruction of nonsuit. Ramsay v. West, 31 Mo. App. 677; Stindev. Blesch, 42 lb. 578; Hackman v. Gutweiler, 66 Id. 249; Wolff v. Rosenberg, 67 Id. 403; Pollard v. Banks, Id. 187; Charlton v. Wood, 11 Heisk.

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Appeal from the St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Jacob Klein, Judge. Plaintiff not being the procuring cause of the sale, the court should have given the defendant’s instruction of nonsuit. Ramsay v. West, 31 Mo. App. 677; Stindev. Blesch, 42 lb. 578; Hackman v. Gutweiler, 66 Id. 249; Wolff v. Rosenberg, 67 Id. 403; Pollard v. Banks, Id. 187; Charlton v. Wood, 11 Heisk. (Tenn. ) 19; Sievers v. Griffin, 14 111. App. 63; Mears v. Stone, 44 Id. 444; Blogdett v. R’y, 63 Iowa, 606; Harp v. Cumrhins, 54 Pa. St. 306; Laurence v. Weir, 33 Pac. Rep. (Colo.); Hay v. Platt, 66 Hun. 488. See, also,…

1Opinion of the CourtBland, P. J.

^“o’i.Sfcon1 amíevfdence. Action for a commission for selling appellant’s house. In 1892 Oram said to Warren (a real estate broker), “I wish you would get'me a customer for my place in Chamberlain Park,” and at Warren’s solicitation gave him the location and a description of the property. Warren then asked him what he wanted for the property. Oram said $50,000. Warren then said, “If I can get a customer I shall charge you two and one half per cent commission.” Oram’s reply was: “That is all right; I am perfectly willing to pay for services rendered.” Warren testified that when he was unable…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stinde v. BleschMissouri Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Blackwell v. AdamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. Reiger v. BiggerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1888
  4. Vandyke & Co. v. WalkerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1892
  5. Hackmann v. GutweilerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1896

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Farmer v. HolmesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Cies v. GaleMissouri Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. Miller Cattle Co. v. ChambersArizona Supreme Court · 1930

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