Greer v. Arnold

HOWERTON, Judge.

Greer appeals from a judgment and jury verdict awarding the auctioneers, appellees, a full commission for property which he sold through a realtor prior to the date set in a contract for an auction. The appellees were awarded the sum of $1,650.00, based on a five percent commission for a selling price of $33,000.00. The trial court equated the auction contract with an exclusive listing real estate contract and instructed the jury that if they found the existence of the contract, they should award the full commission as the measure of damages.

*76Greer presents three allegations of…