Legal Opinion
Grubb & Ellis Company, a Delaware Corporation v. Bradley Real Estate Trust, a Massachusetts Business Trust
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 9, 1990No. 89-3187, 89-3454PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Bradley Real Estate Trust (“Bradley”) hired Grubb & Ellis, a real estate broker, to act as its agent for the sale of a downtown Chicago building; the agency agreement between the two parties provided, with some exceptions, that Grubb & Ellis would receive a commission upon the sale of the building during the term of the agency. The choice of brokers appears to have been unfortunate for Bradley, however, because the Synergy Realty Group, Ltd. (“Synergy”), not Grubb & Ellis, arranged the sale of the building to the Art Institute of Chicago. After the sale, Bradley refused…
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