Boulos Co. v. McDevitt

GLASSMAN, Justice.

The defendants, John J. McDevitt, Donald F. Donovan, and Maine Spring and Equipment, appeal from the judgment of the Superior Court, Cumberland County, entered after a jury-waived trial, awarding the plaintiff, The Boulos Company (Boulos), $26,000 as its real estate broker’s commission. On appeal, the defendants contend Boulos breached a fiduciary duty owed to the defendants and is thereby precluded from recovering a broker’s commission. The defendants also contend the language of the agreement did not require the defendants to refer the ultimate purchaser of the property to…