Legal Opinion

Belew v. Rector

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided August 3, 2006No. 11-05-00326-CVPublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICK STRANGE, Justice.

This is an oral employment contract dispute concerning real estate commissions. The trial court conducted a bench trial and entered judgment for James A. Rector finding that he was entitled to additional commissions of $6,591, attorney’s fees of $2,000, and conditional attorney’s fees in the event of an appeal. We affirm.

I. Background, Facts

Alice Marie Belew was a real estate broker who operated Belew Real Estate as a sole proprietor. Belew hired Rector as a real estate agent in 2002. They orally agreed that he would receive a percentage of the commission from his…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  5. Associated Indemnity Corp. v. CAT Contracting, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1998

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