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Treacy v. James

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 22, 1954PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MILLIKEN, Justice.

This appeal involves the application of KRS 371.010(8) of the Statute of Frauds, a .subsection which was enacted in 1950 for the purpose of regulating the form of brokerage contracts for the sale and lease of real estate, and which was construed by us for the first time in the recent case of Clinkinbeard v. Poole, Ky., 266 S.W.2d 796.

The appellees, H. L. James and Beverly B. James, were the owners of a motel in Fayette County and orally authorized the appellants, real estate brokers, to try to sell it for them for $240,000. In the course of time the owners sold the motel for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Woodford & IrelandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. WoodfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. McKnight v. Broadway Investment Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Gibson v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  5. Clinkinbeard v. PooleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mitts & Pettit, Inc. v. Burger Brewing Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1958

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