Legal Opinion
Bruno v. Serio
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 15, 1951No. 19500PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JANVIER, Judge.
On December 8, 1947, Angelo M. Bruno was the owner of a restaurant business, in New Orleans, which he listed for sale with John E. Ruiz, a real estate agent. The listing contract described the property as: “Bruno’s Rest Business & Fixtures Stock & Good Will as per inventory on reverse side card.” The price for which the property was listed was “Five Thousand net * * * all cash to vendors.” The blank space in the listing contract in which the rate of the agent’s commission is usually inserted was left blank.
The listing contract authorized the real estate agent “to accept a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Di Cristina v. WeiserSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Southport Mill, Ltd. v. FriedrichsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
- Jourdan v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
- Nettles v. VignesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
3Cited by1 opinion
- Boudreaux v. Walko Builders, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961