Legal Opinion

John Davis & Co. v. Aabling

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 19, 1921No. 16589PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, French, J., entered February 21, 1921, upon findings in favor of the defendants, dismissing an action to recover a broker’s commissions, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Mitchell, J,

This is an action brought by John Davis & Company, a corporation, to recover the sum of $5,000, claimed to be due as commission for securing a lease of real property for the defendants in accordance with the terms of a written contract. The findings of fact and judgment were against the plaintiff, which has appealed from a dismissal of the action.

Respondents desired a fifty-year lease of certain real property in Seattle. Their purpose was to demolish an old building on it and erect a new one. F. K. Struve, Mrs. Furth, and John Davis estate (not John Davis & Company, a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Swift v. StarrettWashington Supreme Court · 1921

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Brackett v. SchaferWashington Supreme Court · 1953
  2. State v. O'SheaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  3. Manice v. THE HOWARD SAVINGS INSTITUTIONNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1954
  4. Porter v. HunterUtah Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Romine v. GreeneNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951

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