Legal Opinion

Green v. Taintor

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided June 14, 1944Published

1Opinion of the CourtPettingell, P. J.

Action of contract to recover a broker’s commission for the sale of real estate. There was testimony that the defendants listed the real estate for sale with the plaintiffs at $4800; that later, when the plaintiffs had a prospective customer, the male defendant stated that the defendants wanted $5000 and to the plaintiffs’ reply that the plaintiffs’ commission was $300 and that the price *134to the customer would have to be $5300, the male defendant said thqt that would be satisfactory.

There was evidence that a customer, willing to pay that amount was found, that the male defendant said the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Fitzpatrick v. GilsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
  2. Stern v. Old Colony Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  3. Doten v. ChaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
  4. Cohen v. AmesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  5. Sherman v. Briggs Realty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941

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