Easton, Eldrige & Co. v. Millington
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Franciseo. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcFarland, J.
This action was brought by the plaintiff, a corporation, to compel the specific performance of an alleged contract by defendant.to sell and convey certain real property to the plaintiff. Judgment was rendered for defendant, from which, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, plaintiff appeals.
On November 19, 1892, plaintiff was, and for a long time had been, a corporation organized “for the purpose of buying and selling real estate, and of dealing in the same as an agent or broker upon commission, and also for the purpose of collecting the rentals of real estate as an agent for…
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- Ussery v. JacksonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947