Rand v. B. G. Pride Realty

ARCHIBALD, Justice.

The plaintiffs initiated an action to recover $10,000.00 which they had paid to B. G. Pride Realty, a real estate broker, as a down payment upon the execution of a contract for the purchase of real estate from the defendants Murdock. Plaintiffs ultimately received a judgment which was entered on August 22, 1974. 1 On this same day the presiding Justice granted defendants’ motion for judgment n. o. v. pursuant to Rule 50(b), M.R.C.P., ordered that the plaintiffs’ judgment be set aside, and one entered for the defendants. The plaintiffs appealed to this court, and in an…