Legal Opinion

Tilden v. Zanias

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 18, 1940No. 45140PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOliver, J.

This appeal involves only the sufficiency of the evidence to support a judgment against defendant-appellant for real-estate commission. The action was at law tried to the court. Hence the finding has the effect of the verdict of a jury and upon appeal the evidence will be considered in the light most favorable to plaintiff-appellee.

Appellee, a licensed real-estate broker, was engaged by appellant to procure a purchaser for appellant’s residence. The quoted price was $4,500. There was no express agreement as to commission but it is not contended the judgment was excessive if appellee was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Donahoe v. DenmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1937
  2. Wareham v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1933

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Davis v. KnightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
  2. Pond v. AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  3. Kellogg v. RhodesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  4. White v. GrovierSupreme Court of Iowa · 1946
  5. Morton v. DrichelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1946

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