MEISLER v. SMITH

No. 86-1232.

814 F.2d 1075 (1987)

Paul S. MEISLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jacqueline A. SMITH and Clarence E. Smith, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Petition for Rehearing Withdrawn June 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric W. Buether, Dallas, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Gaye Rothman, Richard McCarroll, Austin, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GARWOOD, JOLLY and HILL, Circuit Judges.


ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

This diversity appeal presents the question of whether, under Texas law, Paul S. Meisler, a real estate broker, is entitled to receive a real estate commission from Jacqueline A. and Clarence E. Smith (the Smiths) even though the property they engaged Meisler to sell was never sold. The district court concluded after a jury trial that Meisler had procured ready, willing and able purchasers...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases