Legal Opinion
Sherman v. Briggs Realty Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 29, 1941PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
This is an action of contract to recover a broker’s commission alleged to have been earned by the plaintiffs’ testate in the sale of real estate owned by the defendant. There was a verdict for the plaintiffs. The defendant’s exceptions are to the denial of its motion for a directed verdict, and also to the denial of certain requested rulings of law.
The plaintiffs’ testate, Herbert C. Moseley, who died on October 13, 1937, was a real estate broker, and the defendant, a corporation, was the owner of the premises, hereinafter referred to as the Apex Building, for the sale of which to the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- John T. Burns & Sons Inc. v. HandsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
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- Lyman Loring Brooks v. GregoryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Barsky v. HansenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
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- Corleto v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
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