Small v. Jameson-Ryan Realty, Inc.

The trial court refused appellants’ (defendants below) motion for a directed verdict; the jury rendered a verdict against them; and they appealed the judgment entered on that verdict.

The motion was based upon a claim that the plaintiff corporation, appellee here, did not hold a real estate broker’s license and, therefore, it was not entitled to receive compensation as a real estate broker; and the parties agree that the case turns upon our determination as to whether said corporation did, or did not, have such a license at the time of the transactions here involved. See Code (1957), Article…