Legal Opinion
David Sampson, D/B/A Sampson Associates v. Eaton Corporation
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 16, 1987No. 86-1297PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is a suit for breach of contract by David Sampson, a real estate broker, against Eaton Corporation, an Ohio company, purchaser from The Flatley Company of a sixty-acre parcel of land in Cherry Hill Park in Beverly, Massachusetts. Plaintiff, admittedly, was engaged by defendant to assist in the search for a site, but what this meant was in dispute, other than the fact that any brokerage fee was expected to be paid by the seller. Taking the evidence most favorably to plaintiff, he did briefly “show” the parcel at issue to defendant in January 1983, and…
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