Marcotte Realty & Auction, Inc. v. Schumacher

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Holmes, J.:

This is an appeal by plaintiff and cross-appeal by defendants from an Ellis County District Court judgment. Plaintiff, Marcotte Realty & Auction, Inc. (Marcotte) was awarded $9,600.00 as the reasonable value of services rendered in selling 640 acres of farmland owned by the defendants Melvin Schumacher and Schumacher Brothers, Inc. (hereinafter collectively referred to as Schumacher) and Schumacher was awarded $32,000.00 upon their counterclaim, which asserted Marcotte could have sold the land for more money. The case was transferred from…