McCumbers v. Westside Associates, Inc.

Judge Harold R. Banke.

This appeal arises from a breach of contract action brought by the appellee Westside Associates, Inc., a real estate brokerage firm, against Kenneth McCumbers, a real estate developer and building contractor.

In April 1986, the appellant purchased a 31-acre tract with the intention of developing it into a residential subdivision. The appellee served as broker for the sale. The parties executed an addendum to the sales contract in which the appellant agreed to give the appellee the exclusive right to sell all homes built in the proposed development in exchange for an…