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· 10/25/1990

Alexander v. Berman

Citations

  • 560 N.E.2d 1295
  • 29 Mass. App. Ct. 458
  • 1990 Mass. App. LEXIS 580

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that plaintiff was a broker where he brought together two parties to a transaction that had known each other for ten years
  • stating that the legislative intent was to “discourage claims for commission based on conversation which persons heard differently or remembered differently”
  • imposing a reasonable time in a nonexclusive brokerage agreement to sell a business held proper
  • “Introduction in 1985 of the special business brokerage Statute of Frauds manifested a legislative purpose to discourage claims for commission based on conversation which persons heard differently or remembered differently.”

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Judges: Kass, Kaplan, Ireland

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