Legal Opinion

Weimann v. Sheppard

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 6, 1944No. 189PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAYTON, Associate Judge.

In a trial without a jury plaintiff was awarded judgment for a broker’s commission for the sale of real estate. Defendants appeal.

The controversy centered principally around the question as to whether defendants, as owners of the property, had authorized a sale for $19,000. Appellee claimed that they had, and the uncontra-dicted evidence was that he had procured a purchaser, ready, able, and willing to buy at that figure. Defendants insisted that they had consistently refused to authorize a sale at that price and had indeed refused to sell at any price until they had…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lawson v. United States Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Nolan v. WerthCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
  3. Gunning v. CooleyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1929
  4. Yellow Cab Co. of District of Columbia v. SuttonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1944
  5. Sechrist v. AtkinsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1908

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Shulman v. ShulmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
  2. Modern Engineering & Service Corp. v. McCreaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
  3. Capital View Realty Company v. CohenDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
  4. Seldin v. SandeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1960

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