Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Knowles

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 14, 1925PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hart, J.,

(after stating the facts). Counsel for the plaintiff seeks to uphold the .judgment on the authority of Scott v. Patterson, 53 Ark. 49, where it was held that if a real estate agent employed to sell land introduces a purchaser to the seller, and through such introduction a sale is effected, he is entitled to his commissions, though the sale is made by the owner.

We do not think that the plaintiff’s own testimony brings the present case within .the principles of law decided in the case cited. The «ale in the present suit did not result from any act or course of conduct whatever of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Scott v. Patterson & ParkerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1890

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Murphy v. BradleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  2. Surbaugh v. DawsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932
  3. Thompson v. HarperSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1955
  4. Oliver v. Dent, AdministratorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1944
  5. Green v. ToneySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975

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