Legal Opinion
Pass v. Industrial Asphalt of California, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 1, 1966No. Civ. 28112PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShinn, P. J.
Industrial Asphalt of California, Inc., appeals from a judgment for $35,000 awarded plaintiff, Pass, as a commission claimed for services as a “finder” in the sale by Industrial of multiple assets to Southern Pacific Milling Company.
In 1958 T. M. Evans owned a controlling share of the capital stock of Southern Pacific which owned asphalt, rock and other plants in Southern California. Philip E. Holmes was an officer and authorized representative of Southern Pacific. Defendant Industrial, located in Southern California, owned numerous properties of the same nature as those of Southern Pacific.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Freeman v. JerginsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
- Shaffer v. BeinhornCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
- McKenna v. EdwardsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
- Nongard v. ScottCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
- Zint v. Topp Industries, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1960
3Cited by5 opinions
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