Calvo v. Calhoon

OPINION

Before BOOCHEVER, C. J., and RABI-NOWITZ, CONNOR and BURKE, JJ. RABINO WITZ, Justice.

Kenneth Calhoon instituted this litigation in 1974 when he brought suit against his former employer, Tony Calvo, a real estate broker, to obtain payment of a commission he allegedly earned while in the employ of Calvo. The commission sought represented one-half of the brokerage commission received by Capital Real Estate on an out-of-house sale of property concerning which Calhoon had obtained the original exclusive listing. The case was tried to the district court without a jury and the court entered…