Legal Opinion
Alex D. Smith Real Estate, Inc. v. Gables Venetian Waterways, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 12, 1957No. 57-52PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARROLL, CHAS., Chief Judge.
The appellant, as plaintiff, filed its complaint in the Dade County Circuit Court, for declaratory decree to determine and establish its rights under a real estate brokerage contract.
Plaintiff, a real estate broker, held an exclusive right to sell contract relating to certain acreage of defendant. The contract (par. 4) provided for payment of commission on all consummated sales,1 and (par. 5) provided that any time the owner wished to end the agreement he could do so, in which event the broker would be entitled to receive $45.40 for each acre remaining unsold.2
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hanover Realty Corp. v. CodomoSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
- Walter v. LibbyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945
- Flynn v. McGintySupreme Court of Florida · 1952
- Culver v. UtheSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Lewis v. Dahl (Butt, Garnishers)Utah Supreme Court · 1945
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Nicholas v. BursleyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
- Mellet v. HenryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
- Whitehurst v. ErstlingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
- Kernjack v. Joe Cotton Realty Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968