Bettilyon Home Builders Co. v. Philbrick
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District, for Power County. Hon. J. J. Guheen, Judge. Action on contract. From judgment of- nonsuit, plaintiff appeals. Our statute was never intended to affect contracts, the situs of which is without the state. (19 Cyc. 1276, 1310; Miller v. Williams, 27 Colo. 34, 59 Pac. 740; Security Go. v. Pam, Handle Nat.
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APPEAL from the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District, for Power County. Hon. J. J. Guheen, Judge. Action on contract. From judgment of- nonsuit, plaintiff appeals. Our statute was never intended to affect contracts, the situs of which is without the state. (19 Cyc. 1276, 1310; Miller v. Williams, 27 Colo. 34, 59 Pac. 740; Security Go. v. Pam, Handle Nat. Bank, 93 Tex. 575, 57 S. W. 22; Gdidst)erry v. Carter, 100 Ya. 438, 41 S. E. 858; also 19 Cyc. 1279, sec. 4, citing the eases of People’s Bldg., Loam, & Sav. Assn. v. Berlin, 201 Pa. St. 1, 88 Am. St. 764, 50 Atl. 308; Eastern Bldg.…
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
The plaintiff alleged in the first cause of action that it was and is a corporation, organized and existing under *726the laws of Utah, with its principal office at Salt Lake City, and is engaged in a general real estate brokerage; that on or about May 25, 1914, the defendants, at Salt Lake City, Utah, hired and employed the plaintiff to secure for defendants a satisfactory buyer for certain hotel property situated in American Falls, in this state; that thereafter plaintiff secured a satisfactory buyer of said property in the person of one C. W. Thompson of St. Anthony in this state. In their…
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