Burns v. Eby & Walker, Inc.

Eby & Walker, Inc., and Countryside Realty, Inc. (the Realtors), proceeded by warrant in debt in the general district court against B. Calvin Burns for deferred real estate commissions alleged to be payable under a sales contract dated January 11, 1978. Upon removal of the action to the circuit court, a jury trial ensued. After all the evidence had been introduced, the court discharged the jury and ruled that the Realtors were entitled to judgment for commissions on interest Burns received with the first installment payment of principal on a deferred purchase money obligation. Accordingly, by…