Legal Opinion

Bloomberg v. Greylock Broadcasting Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 3, 1961PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.

This is an action by Bloomberg to recover a broker’s commission in connection with the sale of a television station by a Massachusetts corporation (Greyloek). There were verdicts for the defendant Podolsky, president of Greyloek, on the counts against him, and for Bloomberg against Greyloek in the sum of $20,761.53 upon one of two counts in contract against it. In that count Bloomberg alleged (a) that “it was orally agreed that . . . Greyloek . . . would pay . . . [him] a five- per cent . . . commission on the gross sales price of . . . WMGT-TV ... if the sale was consummated with a prospect…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Kagan v. LevensonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
  2. Noble v. Mead-Morrison Manufacturing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
  3. Berardi v. MenicksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
  4. Hurley v. OrnsteenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  5. Kacavas v. DiamondMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Boothby v. Texon, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
  2. Boston Athletic Association v. International MarathonsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  3. Davidson v. RobieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1963
  4. Kanavos v. Hancock Bank & Trust Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1982
  5. Julius Tofias & Co. v. John B. Stetson Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1985

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