Legal Opinion

Hegenmyer v. Marks

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 12, 1887PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the district court for Hennepin county, where the action was tried by Lochren, J., without a jury. cited Dambmaim v. Schulting, 75 N Y. 55; Anderson v. Weiser, 24 Iowa, 428; Fox v. Mackreth, 2 Bro. C. C. 400, 420; Morgan v. Elford, L. B. 4 Oh. Div. 352.

1Opinion of the CourtGileillan, C. J.

The plaintiff owned a lot of land in Minneapolis. One Creigh was a real-estate broker, and at his request she employed and authorized him to sell the lot to any one who would purchase it at such sum as would net her $1,050; Creigh to receive as his compensation whatever he could get for the lot in excess of $1,050. At the time of such employing, he (believing it to be true) represented *7•fio Iier, and she believed, that $1,050 was the fair market value of the-lot. Both of them supposed the lot to be entirely vacant; but a third person, owning the adjoining lot, had by mistake constructed on…

2Cited by25 opinions

  1. McKinley v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1896
  2. Warren v. BurtCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
  3. Holmes v. CathcartSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
  4. Felt v. BellIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Hershey v. Keyes CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

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