Legal Opinion
Gifford v. Eastman
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 28, 1925PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBraley, J.
The plaintiff on or about November 18,1919, having ordered the defendant, a stockbroker, to purchase five thousand shares of "Oklahoma Oil Stock” at thirteen cents a share, the defendant notified him that the stock had been bought, and rendered a statement for $650 with a commission of $50 for his services, making the total amount $700, which had been paid to the defendant when the order *523was given. The jury could find on the evidence introduced by the plaintiff that on the defendant’s advice the stock was left in his possession for sale, and that on December 9,1919, the plaintiff notified the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Oulighan v. ButlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Spooner v. HolmesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
- West v. PlattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
- Stollenwerck v. ThacherMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
- Noyes v. CaldwellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Commonwealth v. MannosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Commonwealth v. HullMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Kelly v. Citizens Finance Co. of Lowell, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Pacheco v. MedeirosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Commonwealth v. AnthonyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
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