Pedersen v. Pete Wilson Realty, Inc.

This is an action by a real estate saleswoman against the real estate broker by whom she was employed to collect the salesman’s share of a broker’s commission resulting from the sale of a motel near Long Beach, Washington. Defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $1,560, representing 40% of the $3,900 commission which defendant had received on sale of the motel.

The controversy arose from plaintiff’s contention that she was entitled to 40% of the commission as the salesman who sold the motel, whereas defendant contended that a salesman named Stevens was entitled to…