Legal Opinion

Huselton v. Commerce Trust Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 11, 1933Published

1Opinion

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING.

In motion for rehearing counsel say that this is a personal action between plaintiff and the Commerce Trust Company and governed by the rules applicable to an ordinary action of a broker to recover a commission for sale of real estate. This insistence ignores the fact that the Commerce Trust Company did not take part in the trial; that Jones Company, through attorneys employed by it, took entire charge and control of the defense; that before the sale was made Mr. Shutz and Mr. Ulffers "assured" the Commerce Trust Company that "it would be called upon to pay but one…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Kane v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  2. Handlan v. Wycoff McMahonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1922
  3. Owen v. GilchristSupreme Court of Missouri · 1924

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