Reynolds-McGinness Co. v. Green
Supreme Court of Vermont
Book Account. Heard on the report of an auditor at .the March Term, 1904, Chittenden County, Pozvers, J., presiding. Judgment for the plaintiffs to recover $180' damages and costs, the agreed commission, and disallowing plaintiffs’ charge of $16.24 for expenses. Both the plaintiffs and the defendant excepted. The Reynolds-McGinness Co. is a firm. The opinion states the case. The Statute of Frauds has no application to this case.
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Book Account. Heard on the report of an auditor at .the March Term, 1904, Chittenden County, Pozvers, J., presiding. Judgment for the plaintiffs to recover $180' damages and costs, the agreed commission, and disallowing plaintiffs’ charge of $16.24 for expenses. Both the plaintiffs and the defendant excepted. The Reynolds-McGinness Co. is a firm. The opinion states the case. The Statute of Frauds has no application to this case. Bell'ows v. Sowles, 57 Vt. 164; Templeton v. Bascom, 33 Vt. 132; Cross v. Richardson, 30* Vt. 164; Lamipson v. Hobart, 28 Vt. 679; Hatrrington v. Rich, 6 Vt. 666;…
1Opinion of the CourtStart, J.
The defendant, as executor of the estate of B. S. Kenyon, had a farm to sell, and employed the plaintiffs, who were real estate brokers, to sell it for him for six thousand dollars with a payment of fifteen hundred dollars down and a mortgage on the premises to secure the payment of the balance of the purchase money, and agreed to pay the plaintiffs for so doing a commission of three per cent.
The plaintiffs found a party who agreed to take the farm on the terms agreed upon by the plaintiffs and defendant; *31notified the defendant, and fully performed their part of the contract, but the…
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