Legal Opinion

Irving B. Gruber v. Owens-Illinois Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 10, 1990No. 89-3520PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge:

The question we must answer on this appeal is: does Pennsylvania permit the enforcement of an otherwise valid business brokerage contract which results in the sale of all the stock of a corporation, a part of whose assets consist of land, where the broker is not a licensed real estate broker? Our answer to that question is that such a contract may be enforced. Thus, we reverse the district court’s judgment in favor of the defendant-appellee Owens-Illinois and remand the case to the district court for further proceedings.

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2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Commissioner v. Estate of BoschSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Anthony J. Chipollini v. Spencer Gifts, Inc., a Delaware Corporation. Appeal of Anthony J. ChipolliniCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation v. Caterpillar Tractor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  5. Grantham and Mann, Inc., D/B/A Grantham Safety Industries, Inc. v. American Safety Products, Inc., Sam Evans, Richard J. Althoff and James HunnekeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by57 opinions

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  5. Stanziale v. Pepper Hamilton LLP (In Re Student Finance Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2005

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