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KARELITZ v. DAMSON OIL CORP.

No. 86-1816.

820 F.2d 529 (1987)

Stephen H. KARELITZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. DAMSON OIL CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold E. Cohen, with whom Malcolm D. Finks, Englander, Englander & Finks, P.C., James F. Meehan, and Meehan, Boyle & Cohen, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

James S. Dittmar, with whom Richard R. Lavin and Widett, Slater & Goldman, P.C., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BREYER and SELYA, Circuit Judges.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant in this diversity case, Stephen Karelitz, a stockbroker, has sued the defendant-appellee, Damson Oil Corp., for a finder's fee that, he says, Damson Oil owes him because 1) Karelitz introduced Barrie Damson, the President of Damson Oil, to officials of Buttes Gas and Oil Co. in 1973, and 2) nine years later Damson Oil bought an important oil and gas property from Buttes. The basis for Karelitz's claim is a written contract...

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