Legal Opinion
McAllister Hotel v. Porte
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided December 4, 1957PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
98 So.2d 781 (1957)
McALLISTER HOTEL, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Appellant,
v.
John E. PORTE, Appellee.
Supreme Court of Florida.
December 4, 1957.
Anderson & Nadeau, Miami, for appellant.
Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford & Williams and H. Reid DeJarnette, Miami, for appellee.
THORNAL, Justice.
Appellant, McAllister Hotel, Inc., which was defendant below, seeks reversal of a judgment in favor of appellee, Porte, who was plaintiff below in an action to recover a real estate broker's commission.
The determining point is whether Porte, the broker, produced a purchaser ready, able and willing to buy in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Skene v. CarayanisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
- Wiggins v. WilsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Burke v. Daughters of the Most Holy Redeemer, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
- Hughes v. DanielSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
- Glendon v. PyneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
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3Cited by39 opinions
- McAllister Hotel, Inc. v. PorteSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
- Mark v. HahnSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
- Lindquist v. BurklewDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
- HSA, INC. v. Harris-In-Hollywood, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
- Mellet v. HenryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
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