Legal Opinion

Cockrell v. Maxcey

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 9, 1947No. 9628PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUGHES, Justice.

Appellants are James Cockrell and Mr. and Mrs. H. E. DuBois, who are the members of the Cockrell Realty Firm, of Lampa-sas, Texas. Appellee is H. R. Maxcey, who was the owner of the Hotel Maxcey in Mc-Camey, Texas.

Appellants sued to recover a commission of $1,200 allegedly earned under a written listing executed by appellee, authorizing the *294Cockrell Realty Firm to show and offer for sale the hotel “completely furnished as is” for the sum of $25,000, and agreeing to pay 5% of the sale price as a commission.

A jury heard the case and two special issues were submitted to it, the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. KeelingTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Moss & Raley v. WrenTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Hamburger & Dreyling v. ThomasTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Roderick v. ElliottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Seabrook Independent School Dist. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hardy v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  2. Sears v. Polan's 5¢ to $1.00 Store of Annapolis, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  3. Jones v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. Bohls v. BrazeltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. Henry v. SchweitzerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968

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