Legal Opinion
Munroe v. Taylor
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 16, 1906PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBraley, J.
This is an action of contract to recover a broker’s commission for effecting an alleged sale of certain real estate belonging to the defendant. In the Superior Court at the close of the evidence a verdict was directed for the defendant, and the case is before us on the plaintiff’s exceptions to this ruling, and the question presented is whether upon the evidence the plaintiff is entitled to be paid for his services.
Whatever contract is found to have existed between the par*484ties was entered into by the defendant, acting through her daughter as an agent. The first agreement made May 1, 1899,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Fitzpatrick v. GilsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
- Cadigan v. CrabtreeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
- Cadigan v. CrabtreeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
- French v. McKayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
- Monk v. ParkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Pizer v. HuntMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
- Walker v. RussellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
- Cohen v. AmesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
- Spritz v. Brockton Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Gaynor v. LaverdureMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
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