Professional Realty Corp. v. Bender

Professional Realty Corporation (broker) filed a motion for judgment against Walter F. Bender, Sr., and Patricia G. Bender (buyers) alleging that the broker “had earned a stipulated and agreed commission of $3500.00 by being the procuring cause of a definite contract for the sale” of property owned by Gene S. Meekins and Anna M. Meekins (sellers); that the buyers had breached the contract; and that the buyers were liable for the stipulated commission.

The sales contract was executed by all three parties on a printed form containing typewritten interlineations. It provided, inter alia, that…