Higgins v. Scherr’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
July 1999
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Erie Co v. Tompkins · Glaser v. Shostack · Area Development Corp. v. Free State Plaza, Inc. · Zalis v. Blumenthal
Most-quoted passages
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“real estate or an interest in real estate.” Id. at 370 . The court left open the possibility that a non-licensed broker could earn a commission from the sale of a business which”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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