Legal Opinion

Michael G. McCarthy, Individually and as Trustee of the McCarthy M G Living Trust, and Maryleigh Dejernett v. Realty Austin, LLC and Matthew Ditlow

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided August 19, 2016No. 07-15-00408-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Mackey K. Hancock, Justice

Michael G. McCarthy, individually and as trustee of the McCarthy MG Living Trust, appeal the judgment of the trial court in favor of Realty Austin, LLC, and Matthew Ditlow awarding Ditlow the sum of $250,000 as an earned commission based upon the sale of a certain residence. The judgment of the trial court followed a jury trial in which the jury unanimously found that Ditlow was the procuring cause of the sale of that particular residence. The judgment also awarded prejudgment interest of $25,753.43, and attorney’s fees of $250,000. McCarthy appeals through…

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  3. Goodwin v. GunterTexas Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Keener v. ClevelandTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  5. Snoddy v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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