Legal Opinion

Capital View Realty Company v. Cohen

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 30, 1956No. 1824PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Associate Judge.

This was a suit to recover the balance allegedly due on a real estate sale commission. Trial by the court resulted in, a finding and judgment for plaintiff, for $2,500. Capital View Realty Company, hereinafter referred to as defendant corporation, appeals.

The evidence disclosed that in March 1945 defendant corporation, through its vice president, entered into a written contract with plaintiff Cohen which provided in part as follows:

“ * * * When the salesman shall perform any service hereunder, whereby a commission is earned, said commission shall, when collected, be…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lawson v. United States Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Nolan v. WerthCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
  3. Weimann v. SheppardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1944
  4. Sigler v. CallanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Savoy Construction Co. v. Atchison & Keller, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Hollywood Credit Clothing Co. v. BrooksDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956

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