Legal Opinion
Burchfield v. Markham
Texas Supreme Court
Decided October 31, 1956No. A-5787PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McCall
Basically this is a suit brought by E. L. Markham, Jr. against R. 0. Burchfield to recover one half of the commission earned by Burchfield on the sale of a tract of land to a purchaser procured by Markham. Markham is an attorney at law licensed to practice in Texas. Burchfield is a real estate dealer, who was licensed under the old Real Estate Dealers License Act., Article 6573a, V.A.C.S. In 1951 Markham had a client, Heyden Chemical Corporation, which desired to purchase a deep water plant site on the Gulf Coast in Texas. This corporation requested Markham to help it locate a site with the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Connecticutt General Life Insurance v. BrysonTexas Supreme Court · 1949
- Gregory v. RoedenbeckTexas Supreme Court · 1943
- Burchfield v. MarkhamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
3Cited by10 opinions
- Med Center Bank v. FleetwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
- South Hampton Co. v. Stinnes Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Stewart Title of the Midwest, Inc. v. Reece & Nichols Realtors, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2012
- State v. Hall, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1990
- Sherman v. BrutonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
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