Legal Opinion

Shanklin v. Townsend

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 6, 1968PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Per curiam

In Shanklin v. Townsend, Ky., 431 S.W.2d 874, decided March 22, 1968, and modified on denial of rehearing September 27, 1968, this court held that the appellants-plaintiffs were entitled to recover real-estate commission from the appellees. It was noted in the opinion :

“ * * * the suit is not for damages resulting from a breach of contract but for compensation due under the terms of the contract.” Id., 431 S.W.2d 877.

The concluding paragraph of the opinion provides:

“The judgment is reversed with directions to enter a new judgment in favor of the appellants in accordance with the prayer of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. JuddCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  2. Dalton v. MullinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
  3. Henderson Cotton Manufacturing Co. v. Lowell Machine ShopsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
  4. Humphreys v. J. B. Michael & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  5. Tapp v. Tapp's TrusteeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Jean Hale, of the Estate of Bennett Reynolds, Deceased v. Life Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  2. Alexander Hamilton Life Insurance Co. of America v. LewisKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Perry v. Ernest R. Hamilton Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1972
  4. Lipson v. Univ. of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2018
  5. Cooper v. HubbardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1986

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