Wetmore v. Hudson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin' county to recover $1,500 as commission on sale of real estate. The case was tried before Fish, J., and a jury which returned a verdict in favor of defendant. From an order denying his motion for a new trial, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtQuinn, J.
The parties to this action entered into an oral agreement in the summer of 1919, whereby plaintiff was to find and produce a buyer for the lot described in the complaint, which defendant owned, at the price of $66,000, payable as follows: At least $15,000 at the time of sale, and the balance in instalments of $5,000 per year with interest at the rate of 6 per cent per annum. For his services therefor defendant was to pay him' the sum of $1,500.
It is conceded that such a contract wias entered into between the parties, but they differ materially as to some of the conditions thereof. It, is the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Barrett v. MagnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- Theisen v. Detroit Taxicab & Transfer Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1918
- Ahern v. BakerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
- White & Hoskins v. BentonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
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- Sauber v. Northland InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
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