Legal Opinion

Thaden v. Bagan

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 21, 1917No. 20,454PublishedCited by 15 opinions

George H. Thaden’s claim for $3,000 against the estate of Thomas F. Bagan, deceased, for commissions e'arned in the sale of a certain farm, was disallowed by the probate court for Freeborn county.

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George H. Thaden’s claim for $3,000 against the estate of Thomas F. Bagan, deceased, for commissions e'arned in the sale of a certain farm, was disallowed by the probate court for Freeborn county. Claimant appealed to the district court for that county where the appeal was tried before Kingsley, J., and a jury which returned 'a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $3,904.50. From an order, Catherwood, J., denying their motion for a new trial, Francis Bagan and others, as administrators of the estate of Thomas F. Bagan, deceased, 'appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

Dibell, C.

This is an action to recover compensation for the sale of farm lands belonging 'at the time to Thomas F. Bagan, now deceased, and was tried in the district court on appeal from the probate court. The .defendants are Bagan’s administrators. There was a verdict for the plaintiff and the defendants appeal from the order denying their motion for a new trial.

*481. On December 5, 1910, B'agan listed with the plaintiff for sale 600 acres of land' in Fillmore county at the net price to him of $60 per acre, the plaintiff to have for his compensation all in excess. The listing was exclusive for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Boske v. ComingoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Stegall v. ThurmanDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1910
  3. Footville Condensed Milk Co. v. WarnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1917
  4. Fudge v. MarquellIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Whitfield v. WhitfieldMississippi Supreme Court · 1866

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Dwelly v. McReynoldsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Samish v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  3. Leave v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  4. Kellett v. WasnieSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  5. Pomerenke v. Farmers Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1949

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