Legal Opinion

Harrell v. Bishop

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 6, 1948PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUFORD, J.:

In a suit for commission earned as a real estate broker the declaration was in four common counts and one count on contract claiming 6% per cent commission on a sale in which the purchase price was $25,750.00 or $1,609.37.

Defendants filed pleas of never was indebted as alleged to the common counts and plead as to fifth count,

“1. That they did not promise as alleged and
“2. That the plaintiff did not procure a purchaser ready, able and willing to purchase defendants’ property upon terms and conditions agreeable to the defendants,” — and then plead,
“And for further plea to the first,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Allen v. PowellSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  2. Hackett v. PrattAppellate Court of Illinois · 1893
  3. Blount v. WinrightSupreme Court of Missouri · 1841

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dybalski v. NicholsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  2. Patterson v. Cooper, Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County1955
  3. Storey v. MadsenOregon Supreme Court · 1976

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