Marshall Bros., Inc. v. Geisler

BAKES, Justice.

This action was commenced below by plaintiff respondents Marshall Brothers, Inc. (Marshall), and Gate City Real Estate Company (Gate City), licensed real estate brokerage companies, for recovery of a broker’s commission they claim defendant appellant land developers owed them. Plaintiff respondents Marshall and Gate City claimed the commission was due as a result of their producing a ready and willing buyer for the land defendant appellants had listed for sale, although the offer of that buyer was never accepted by the developers. The district court, hearing the case without a…