Legal Opinion

Burck v. Wynn

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 16, 1914No. 7975PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Palo Pinto County; W. J. Oxford, Judge. Action by I. N. Wynn against R. H. Burck. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

DUNKLIN, J. J. R. Hill,

a real estate broker residing in Mineral Wells, was employed by Sidney Webb to negotiate the sale of certain property belonging to Webb. R. H. Burck, likewise a real estate agent residing at Whitney, was employed by the Smith heirs to sell certain property belonging to them. Negotiations between these two agents resulted in an exchange of properties of their respective clients, Webb paying a difference of $125,000. After the consummation of the trade, Hill claimed that Burck owed him $1,562.50 out of the commission received by Burck from his clients. This demand was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bass v. TolbertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  2. Cook, Kerr & Barnard v. PiattMissouri Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. Hunter v. LyonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Long v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  2. Williams v. Knight Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Bell v. BeckumCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Long v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Williams v. Knight Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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