Gower v. Strout Realty, Inc.

CLARK, Judge.

The question on appeal is whether the trial court erred in allowing summary judgment for the defendant, which offered in support of its motion only the affidavit that plaintiffs were not licensed real estate brokers or salesmen in North Carolina. It thus appears that defendant and the trial court relied on the principle of law that the co-brokerage or commission sharing agreement between plaintiffs and defendant as alleged was in violation of the Real Estate License Law, Chapter 93A of the General Statutes, and invalid and unenforceable because plaintiffs, though allegedly…