Massey v. Watson

SCHEB, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellants, Sallie E. Massey, as personal representative, and New Brook Groves, Inc., appeal a judgment for damages including attorney’s fees awarded Robert Watson for breach of a real estate brokerage agreement.

Sometime in 1981 or 1982, New Brook Groves through its officer Herbert Massey entered into an agreement with Watson, a real estate broker, to sell the corporation’s Moon Lake property in Pasco County. The agreement stipulated that Watson was to receive a 10% commission based on the selling price, provided the property sold during the term of the agreement,…