Legal Opinion

Massie v. Firmstone

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 16, 1922PublishedCited by 177 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kelly, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a proceeding by notice of motion for judgment instituted by E. R. Massie against H. Firmstone, to recover compensation alleged to be due to Massie for procuring a purchaser for certain real estate owned by Firmstone. There was a verdict and' judgment below in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff assigns error.

There is some apparent conflict in the oral testimony, but upon a careful analysis, and in view of the correspondence between the parties, the facts material to the merits of the case are not open to serious controversy. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Crockett v. GraysonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1900
  2. Low Moor Iron Co. v. JacksonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
  3. Caldwell v. TannehillSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
  4. Vaughan v. PleasontonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1911

3Cited by177 opinions

  1. Hill v. HillSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  2. Williams v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  3. Harlow v. LeclairSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1927
  4. Kanopka v. KanopkaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
  5. Ford Motor Co. v. BartholomewSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982

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