Skinner Manufacturing Co. v. Douville
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division A. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Escambia County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtCockrell, J.
— The Skinner Manufacturing Company was sued for commissions b}^ a real estate broker for procuring a purchaser for a large tract of land. The plaintiff recovered judgment in the sum of twelve thousand five hundred dollars together with interest and costs.
The chief points of controversy at the trial and here arose over the issues as to the employment of the broker *253and as to whether he was the procuring cause of the sale. Upon each of these propositions the evidence is very conflicting- and it was especially important that no improper evidence be admitted which might easily throw the balance…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
3Cited by10 opinions
- Abeles v. Adams Engineering Co., Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
- Cotton States Belting & Supply Co. v. Florida Railway Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1915
- Grummet v. Fresno Glazed Cement Pipe Co.California Supreme Court · 1919
- Skinner Manufacturing Co. v. DouvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
- Millican v. HunterSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
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