Legal Opinion

Bassett v. Johnson

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 28, 1949No. Nov 28 1949PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, P. J.

Plaintiffs, Thomas and Myra Bassett, as the owners and sellers of a parcel of real property in San Mateo County, brought this action against Melvin B. Johnson as the buyer of the property, to recover $500 as liquidated damages for Johnson’s alleged breach of the agreement. From a judgment in favor of Johnson the Bassetts appeal.

Johnson is a real estate broker and is a partner in the real estate firm of McGee and Johnson, engaged in business in San Carlos. The Bassetts own a piece of real property in San Carlos. Johnson telephoned to the Bassetts and asked for an exclusive listing of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tupman v. HaberkernCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Schwerin Estate Realty Co. v. SlyeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Hiram Lodge No. 18 v. CoxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Grimes v. SteeleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
  5. Estate of CulverCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. BenfordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Millbrae Assn. for Residential Survival v. City of MillbraeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  3. Zinn v. Ex-Cell-O Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1957
  4. Wells Fargo Bank v. KereseyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. Uren v. TroupCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952

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