Coldwell Bankers-Gordon Co. Realtors v. Waters

NUGENT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Coldwell Bankers-Gordon Company Realtors (hereinafter Coldwell) appeals from the judgment against it on its petition in contract and in quantum meruit and in favor of defendant Henry J. Waters, III, on his counterclaim. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Coldwell raises the decisive point, among others, that the trial court erred in sustaining an objection to a question asking Mr. Waters whether he believed that he owed the company a commission.

On March 25, 1986, Mr. Waters signed a contract with Coldwell’s president, Daniel J. Gordon, to buy two Jefferson…