Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Hanson

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 17, 1923PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Action by a real-estate broker to recover Ms commission for procuring a sale of tbe defendants’ premises, brought to the Court of Common Pleas in Hartford County and tried to the jury before Dickenson, J.; verdict and judgment for the defendants, and appeal by the plaintiff.

1Opinion of the CourtCurtis, J.

The question presented in this case is whether the court erred in its charge to the jury in view of the record as to the facts claimed to have been proved by the parties.

The plaintiff offered evidence in support of the allegations of his complaint.

The defendants offered evidence to prove and claimed to have proved the following facts: The defendant Esther C. Hanson, the wife of the defendant Oscar L. Hanson, in October, 1922, owned a house and lot in West Hartford known as No. 51 Beverly Road, and about two weeks before October 6th, 1922, Oscar L. Hanson listed the property for sale with the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lincoln v. McClatchieSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1869
  2. Jennings v. TrummerOregon Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Butler v. OuwelantSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1916

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Housatonic Valley Insurance Agency, Inc. v. KlipsteinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
  2. Richter v. DrenckhahnSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  3. Rieffer v. HollingsworthDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
  4. Neville v. YaknunasSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946
  5. Detoro v. CannataSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931

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