Legal Opinion

Century 21 AAA Better Homes, Inc. v. Southtrust Bank of Calhoun County, N.A.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 25, 1994No. 1921459Published

1Opinion of the Court

INGRAM, Justice.

This case arose from a dispute between a realtor, Century 21 AAA Better Homes, Inc., and its employees, David Lamb and Tom Shelton (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Century 21”), and SouthTrust Bank of Calhoun County (“SouthTrust”), concerning SouthTrust’s refusal to pay Century 21 a commission on a property sold at a foreclosure sale. Century 21 sued SouthTrust, stating claims based on fraud, negligence, quantum meruit, work and labor done, and breach of oral contract. The trial court granted SouthTrust’s motion for a summary judgment on the fraud and negligence…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Bass v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF BALDWIN CTY.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Southern Guar. Ins. Co. v. First Ala. BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. Clayton v. SimpsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  5. Ingram v. BrookbankCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1970

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