Sanders v. Verdie Reese Perkins

EVERETT, Judge.

This is a concursus proceeding instituted by the law partnership of Sanders, Miller, Downing & Kean of Baton Rouge, which addresses itself to the proper distribution of a portion of a real estate commission. The contest is between Perkins & Son Realtors and Betts Realty. The real estate commission is due by virtue of the sale of a tract of land owned by a group which will be designated as the “McCrory Heirs”.

The entire commission due to the realtors was $37,196.00. Three-quarters of this amount has already been distributed. One-half has been distributed to Betts Realty and…