Shechter v. Brewer

In this action plaintiffs, Nathan R. Shech-ter and Ruth Shechter, sue defendant Merl L. Brewer, a real estate agent, for damages claimed as a result of alleged false representations made in the sale of a house. Defendant Brewer appeals from the judgment entered on a jury verdict for $2,500 in favor of plaintiffs.

The owners of the house, Frank R. Mc-Dermand III and Mariel McDermand, were also named as defendants in the petition. Summons was never served upon defendant Mariel McDermand, and the petition was dismissed as to her before the trial. During the trial, and at the conclusion of…