Simank Realty, Inc. v. DeMarco

Opinion

FILES, P. J.

This action was brought by a real estate broker, a corporation, against the owners of a ranch for the breach of an exclusive listing agreement. In a trial without a jury defendants prevailed. Plaintiff is appealing from the judgment.

The facts of the case, as shown by the evidence which supports the findings of the trial court, will be stated first.

*613Prior to 1964 the defendants, Mr. and Mrs. DeMarco, were the owners of about 1,100 acres of ranch land in Ventura County. In September 1964 defendants listed their ranch for sale and, through plaintiff’s efforts, sold 700 acres of…