Smith v. Sharpe
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Launderdale Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. C. P. Almon. Action by Jolm A. Smith against Andrew Sharpe and others for commissions for sale of real estate. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals. Appellant did nothing which required of him the taking out of the license providing for real estate brokerage, and covered by section 5467, Code .1896.— Dudley v. Collier, 6 South. 304; Mfg. Go. v. Ferguson, 113 U. S. 727; Farrior v. Nett; Dug. Mfg.
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Appeal from Launderdale Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. C. P. Almon. Action by Jolm A. Smith against Andrew Sharpe and others for commissions for sale of real estate. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals. Appellant did nothing which required of him the taking out of the license providing for real estate brokerage, and covered by section 5467, Code .1896.— Dudley v. Collier, 6 South. 304; Mfg. Go. v. Ferguson, 113 U. S. 727; Farrior v. Nett; Dug. Mfg. Go., 88 Ala. 275; Beard-v. U. & A. P. -Go., 71 Ala. 60; T. G. S. O. Go. v. Wheedoek, 124 Ala. 357; Moore v. The State, 16 Ala. 411; 3…
1Opinion of the CourtSimpson, J.
This action was brought by tJie appellant against the appellees to recover $1,000 claimed to he due to the plaintiff as a broker for services rendered in and about a sale of certain property which belonged to the defendants. The defendants interposed a plea of the general issue, and'also a special plea, to the effect that plaintiff had not taken out a license as a real estate broker. A demurrer to this second plea ivas interposed, and was overruled by the court. At the conclusion of the evidence the court; on the written request, of the defendants, gave the following charge, to wit: “The jury…
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