Michigan Supreme Court· 4/14/1958
Reed v. Kurdziel
Citations
- 89 N.W.2d 479
- 352 Mich. 287
- 1958 Mich. LEXIS 443
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that an agent’s right to recover commissions depends upon the contract between the agent and the company
- noting that an agent’s right to recover commissions depends upon the contract between the agent and the company
- validating life-of-the-part agreements, where there is evidence from which the trial court could conclude that the oral agreement between the parties did not have a time limitation, and the plaintiff was to receive commissions on original sales as well as reorders
- “The relationship between agent or broker and principal [is] a contractual one ....”
- “In Michigan, as well as in most jurisdictions, the agent is entitled to recover his commission whether or not be has personally concluded and completed the sale, it being sufficient if his efforts were the procuring cause of the sale.”
- “In Michigan, as well as in most jurisdictions, the agent is entitled to recover his commission whether or not be has personally concluded and completed the sale, it being sufficient if his efforts were the procuring cause of the sale.”
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Judges: Kavanagh, Dethmers, Carr, Kelly, Smith, Black
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22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Terry Barr Sales Agency, Inc. v. All-Lock Company, Inc.Sixth Circuit· 1996-09-16· cited 268×
- Robert Lilley, Cross-Appellee v. Btm Corporation, Cross-AppellantSixth Circuit· 1992-04-29· cited 208×
- Barber v. Smh (Us), IncMichigan Court of Appeals· 1993-11-02· cited 130×
- H J Tucker & Associates, Inc. v. Allied Chucker & Engineering Co.Michigan Court of Appeals· 1999-03-26· cited 91×
- Bullock v. Auto. Club of Mich.Michigan Supreme Court· 1989-06-06· cited 55×
- Kingsley Associates, Inc., Cross-Appellee. v. Del-Met, Inc., Cross-AppellantSixth Circuit· 1990-12-21· cited 34×
- Stubl v. T.A. Systems, Inc.E.D. Michigan· 1997-11-12· cited 34×
- KBD & Associates, Inc. v. Great Lakes Foam Technologies, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals· 2012-03-15· cited 30×
- Militzer v. Kal-Die Casting Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals· 1972-06-26· cited 28×
- Roberts Associates, Inc. v. Blazer International Corp.E.D. Michigan· 1990-07-26· cited 22×
- Johnson v. Peterbilt of Fargo, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court· 1989-03-27· cited 19×
- Dunn v. Goebel Brewing Co.Michigan Supreme Court· 1959-11-24· cited 18×
- Osten-Sacken v. SteinerMichigan Supreme Court· 1959-06-06· cited 18×
- Butterfield v. Metal Flow Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals· 1990-10-02· cited 14×
- Fiberchem, Inc. v. General Plastics CorporationNinth Circuit· 1974-04-09· cited 9×
- Clark Bros. Sales Co. v. Dana Corp.E.D. Michigan· 1999-12-23· cited 9×
- Jesa Enterprises Ltd. v. Thermoflex Corp.E.D. Michigan· 2017-10-17· cited 7×
- Dikker v. 5-Star Team Leasing, LLCW.D. Michigan· 2017-03-17· cited 5×
- Shortt v. Centri-Spray Corp.Michigan Supreme Court· 1963-02-07· cited 4×
- Titchenal v. Jackson & Church Co.Michigan Supreme Court· 1965-04-09· cited 3×
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Heaton v. EdwardsMichigan Supreme Court· 1892-03-04· cited 20×
- McGovern v. BennettMichigan Supreme Court· 1906-12-03· cited 16×
- Reade v. HaakMichigan Supreme Court· 1907-01-04· cited 8×
- Case v. Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.Michigan Supreme Court· 1915-06-07· cited 8×
- Van Allen v. SpragueMichigan Supreme Court· 1919-05-29· cited 8×
- Kirby Terminal Co. v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court· 1954-04-05· cited 7×
- Kelley v. DodgeMichigan Supreme Court· 1952-09-04· cited 5×
- Robinson v. BelangerMichigan Supreme Court· 1952-04-07· cited 5×
- Powers & Co. v. American Society of Tool EngineersMichigan Supreme Court· 1956-05-14· cited 4×
- Kwiatkowski v. AntoneckiMichigan Supreme Court· 1950-12-05· cited 3×
- Dillon v. YankeeMichigan Supreme Court· 1956-09-04· cited 3×
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