Legal Opinion

Grenco Real Estate Investment Trust v. Nathaniel Greene Development Corp.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 1, 1977No. Record No. 760753PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarrico, J.

On December 21, 1973, the plaintiff, Grenco Real Estate Investment Trust, filed a motion for judgment seeking to recover from the defendant, Nathaniel Greene Development Corporation, the sum of $49,106.53, which the plaintiff alleged it had paid the defendant in real estate commissions for selling certain land. The plaintiff claimed that, because the defendant was not licensed to sell real estate as required by Va. Code § 54-749,1 a 1970 contract between the parties providing for the commissions was illegal and, therefore, the defendant had unlawfully obtained the commissions.

In due time, the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Massie v. DudleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1939
  2. Comet Theatre Enterprises, Inc. v. CartwrightCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
  3. Finkel Outdoor Products, Inc. v. BellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
  4. Cohen v. MAYFLOWER COPR.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  5. Enlow & Son, Inc. v. HiggersonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1960

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Citaramanis v. HallowellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  2. Stanley's Cafeteria, Inc. v. AbramsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1983
  3. Virginia Real Estate Board v. ClayCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1989
  4. Smithy Braedon Co. v. HadidCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  5. Air Power, Inc. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992

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