Oscar Dooly Associates, Inc. v. Mumford

CARROLL, Judge.

The appellants, registered real estate brokers, filed suit against the sellers of certain real estate for a brokerage commission. On motions of the defendants, the initial complaint was dismissed with leave to amend. An amended complaint met the same fate, and when the plaintiffs elected to stand thereon, the trial court entered judgment in favor of the defendants. The plaintiffs appealed.

As amended, the complaint alleged that in 1958 the appellees, owners of certain described real estate, engaged the appellant brokers to procure a purchaser therefor, agreeing to pay a…