Legal Opinion

Hale & Hale, Ltd. v. Arnold & Jeanie Pettit Declaration of Trust Dated 2/1/95

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 15, 2009No. WD 69872PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS H. NEWTON, Chief Judge.

Mr. Arnold and Mrs. Jeanie Pettit appeal the trial court’s judgment awarding Hale & Hale Ltd. a real estate commission on the sale of the Pettit’s property and attorney fees. Hale & Hale sued Mr. and Mrs. Pettit after they refused to pay it a real estate commission on property that Mr. Pettit had listed exclusively with Hale & Hale Ltd. We affirm and remand for a determination of reasonable attorney fees on appeal.

Factual and Procedural Background

On July 8, 2005, Mr. Pettit signed an exclusive listing agreement employing Hale & Hale Ltd. “to procure a purchaser…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Hulse v. CrigerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  3. CB Commercial Real Estate Group, Inc. v. Equity Partnerships Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Schoene v. HickamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  5. Sandbothe v. WilliamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Decker v. WegenerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
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