McDowell v. Owens

Sognier, Judge.

Charles W. McDowell, Jr. brought an action in trover against Robert Owens to recover a 1978 Pontiac Gran Prix automobile. The trial court granted Owens’ motion for summary judgment and denied McDowell’s motion for partial summary judgment. McDowell appeals.

Appellant entered into an agreement with Prestige Auto Brokers, Inc. (P.A.B.) to sell the automobile. The agreement provided that P.A.B. would receive a $150 commission “[i]f during the term of this agreement the vehicle is either sold by P.A.B., or P.A.B. produces a purchaser ready, willing, and able to purchase the vehicle…