Legal Opinion
Chambers and Company, a Partnership Composed of J. J. Chambers and J. J. Chambers, Jr. v. The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1955No. 15256_1PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMERON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Chambers and Company, a partnership, sued Appellee, the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, for $60,000.00 and interest as a commission for originating a loan to be made to Statler-Dallas Company, Inc. The contract for the payment of the fee rested in a series of written communications between the three parties named, Statler-Dallas Company, Inc. not being a party to this action. Chambers claimed that it produced for Equitable a borrower (Statler) ready, willing and able to borrow on the terms agreed upon, and that Equitable wrongfully…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by52 opinions
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