· 4/15/1953
Hammond v. C. I. T. Financial Corp.
Citations
- 203 F.2d 705
- 1953 U.S. App. LEXIS 3420
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- the defendant’s failure to refer the buyer to the broker breached the listing agreement and thus entitled the broker to a commission
- “[T]he contract had already been breached by the failure to refer.”
- “Since the district court found that the plaintiff would have been as successful in negotiating the Redmond [sale] as was the defendant, the damages consist of the loss sustained when Redmond was not referred to the plaintiff, i.e., five per cent of the sales price.”
- involving broker contract for sale of business
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Judges: Hand, Chase, Clark
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