Legal Opinion

O'Neal v. Southland Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 25, 1929No. 28902PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

This case comes up on an agreed statement of facts, from which it appears that on March 15, 1926, the defendant addressed the plaintiff in writing as follows:

“In consideration of a reasonable effort to be made by you to sell the property described on the reverse side of this card, to which I hold title in my own name, at prices and terms therein given, I hereby appoint you my exclusive agent, for a period of six months, and authorize you to accept a deposit on the purchase price.”
“In the event of the sale of the property during the life of this contract, I agree to pay you a commission, based…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Freeman & Freeman v. Torre Realty & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  2. Murphy v. Sawyer & WarfordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  3. Clesi v. CooneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  4. Viguerie v. DavisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  5. Clesi v. D'AngeloLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Shea v. Second Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  2. Doll v. ThornhillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  3. Alex F. Dreyfus Co. v. FriedmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  4. McKinney Realty Company v. KabelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. Robert N. Samuels, Inc. v. MichaelsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975

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