Legal Opinion
Gaynor v. Laverdure
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 17, 1973PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuirico, J.
This is an action of contract in which the plaintiff seeks to recover $9,000 allegedly due her by the defendant for services rendered by her as a broker in procuring a purchaser for the defendant’s real estate. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $1,000 and the case is now before us on her exceptions to certain instructions given to the jury by the trial judge and also to the judge’s refusal to give the jury certain requested instructions.
The evidence permitted the jury to find the following facts which do not appear to be in dispute in so far as material to this…
2Cases cited69 opinions
- Sullivan v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Fitzpatrick v. GilsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
- Elliott v. KazajianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Quinn v. BurtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
- Alvord v. CookMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- Sparks v. Fidelity National Title InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
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