Legal Opinion
Moore v. Burke
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 8, 1946No. 325PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
Suit was brought by Moore, a real estate broker, claiming a commission due him as a result of procuring a buyer for defendants’ real estate. The court gave judgment for the defendants and plaintiff appeals.
On August 29, 1944, the defendants listed the property for sale with the plaintiff for a period of twenty-five days. He located Isaac R. Jefferson, a prospective buyer for the property, and on August 31st his principals entered into a contract of sale with Jefferson. Under the terms of the contract, the parties agreed that Jefferson would buy the property for $10 000,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Sibbald v. . the Bethlehem Iron CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Elliott v. KazajianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Dotson v. MillikenSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Howard v. StreetCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
- Dotson v. MillikenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1906
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Commonwealth v. ChermanskySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Nickel v. ScottDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
- Chesser v. TroianoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
- Hamady v. Trammell Crow Asset Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1993
- Young v. De VitoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947