Stiles v. DeAngelo

OPINION

HOPKINS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered on motion of appellees, DeAngelos, awarding appellant, Stiles, real estate commission in the amount of $250, representing one-half the earnest money deposit forfeited by the buyer, Earp.

Judgment is reversed and the cause is remanded.

On or about August 6, 1981, Stiles, as realtor, and the DeAngelos, as owners of certain real estate, signed a real estate listing contract wherein the DeAngelos listed their property for sale with Stiles for a period of 90 days. The sale price was specified as $65,900 and contained the…