Legal Opinion

Palmer v. Cherney

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 6, 1930PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.

This is an action to recover a real estate broker’s commission. The declaration.is in three counts. The jury returned a general verdict for the plaintiffs. The case is before this court on exceptions to the denial of the defendants’ motion for a directed verdict, to the admission of evidence, and to the refusal to give certain rulings.

The defendants were trustees of the Kilsyth Realty Trust. It was agreed that they had power under the terms of the trust to mortgage or sell the trust property, or to deal with it in any way. Joseph E. Palmer, one of the plaintiffs, testified that in December,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Elliott v. KazajianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  2. Walsh v. GrantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  3. French v. McKayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
  4. O'Connell v. CaseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  5. Nichols v. AthertonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kacavas v. DiamondMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  2. John T. Burns & Sons Inc. v. HandsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  3. Pacheco v. MedeirosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  4. Bonin v. Chestnut Hill Towers Realty Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  5. Dragone v. Dell'IsolaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954

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