Legal Opinion

Williamson Real Estate Co. v. Sasser

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 5, 1920PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Civil action, tried before Connor, J., at November Term, 1919, of WayNE, upon these issues: “1. Did plaintiff sell the laud described in the complaint for $26,000, as alleged? Answer: ‘Yes.’ “2. 'What sum, if any, are the plaintiffs entitled to recover of the defendant? Answer: ‘6,000, with interest from 30 June, 1917.’ ” From the judgment rendered defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

This action is brought to recover damages for a breach of the following contract executed by plaintiffs and defendants:

June 12, 1917.

I have employed Williamson Real Estate Company to sell for me my land situated in the county of Wayne, State of North Carolina, to wit: Portions of the Jim Williams, C. B. Elmore, and Chas. Dennings lands, containing 133 acres, more or less, located 2 miles west of Mt. Olive, at the price of $20,000 for entire tract on the following terms: One-half cash, balance in three annual payments of six per cent interest, and for the sale of which they are to have a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Courtney v. . ParkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  2. Bonney v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1856
  3. Blackstone v. ButtermoreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1867
  4. Dyer v. . EllingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1900
  5. Oregon & W. Mortg. Sav. Bank v. American Mortg. Co.United States Circuit Court · 1888

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. White v. . PleasantsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1945
  3. Blassingame v. Southern Asbestos Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  4. Coleman v. MoraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  5. Olive v. . KearsleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922

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