Nepa v. Marta
Supreme Court of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
HERRMANN, Chief Justice:
Plaintiff appeals from a Superior Court judgment denying a real estate broker’s commission allegedly owed to the estate of her deceased husband (hereinafter Nepa). Defendant cross-appeals from the denial of pretrial motions to dismiss plaintiff’s cause of action based upon Delaware’s Statute of Limitations (10 Del.C. § 8106) and Statute of Frauds (6 Del.C. § 2714(a)).
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In 1969, defendant was seeking a major store occupant for a shopping center he was developing. Nepa, a real estate broker and personal friend, was informed thereof by defendant. Nepa contacted Gaylord’s…
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