Legal Opinion

Low Moor Iron Co. v. Jackson

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 12, 1915PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Alleghany county in an action of assumpsit. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought by Jackson against the Low Moor Iron Company to recover commissions upon a sale of certain real estate owned by the defendant company.

Evidence was introduced before the jury tending to prove that the Low Moor Iron Company had for sale certain real estate in Alleghany county known as the “Rumsey” or “Mud Tunnel” lands; that in October, 1911, the company informed Jackson that if, before any one else would do so, he would get a purchaser for the lands at the price of $11,000, it would pay him a commission. Jackson introduced J.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wilson v. MasonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Mattingly v. PennieCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Gelatt v. RidgeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  4. Caldwell v. TannehillSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Massie v. FirmstoneSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
  2. Epes' Administrator v. HardawaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1923
  3. Diggs v. LailSupreme Court of Virginia · 1960
  4. Richeson v. WilsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948
  5. Buford v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915

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