Legal Opinion

Massey v. Weeks Realty Co., Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided July 10, 1987No. 85-1483PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Joseph Earl Massey sued Weeks Realty Company, Inc., and Maxine Goodson, who was characterized in the complaint as "a saleswoman for" Weeks Realty Company who "at all times pertinent hereto was acting within the line and scope of her employment with" Weeks, for misrepresentation in the sale of used residential real estate. The trial court granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment. Massey appeals. We affirm.

Massey purchased a repossessed Farmers Home Administration (FHA) house through Weeks and Ms. Goodson. Ms. Goodson, independently and not as an agent of Weeks Realty, had contracted…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ray v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. Cochran v. KeetonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  3. Marshall v. CrockerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  4. Lucky Mfg. Co. v. Activation, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  5. Druid Homes, Inc. v. CooperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961

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3Cited by20 opinions

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