Megdell v. Bailey

CARROLL, Judge.

On a non-jury trial in an action in- the civil court of record in Dade County, the plaintiff obtained a judgment against the defendant in the amount of $3,189.90, plus certain costs, from which the defendant took this appeal.

The controversy arose out of a real estate sale. The appellant, a broker in the transaction, agreed to accept a commission of $3,000 on .the sale which involved a consideration of $103,500. Certain reluctance of the seller to enter into the sale contract because he was concerned over the possibility of incurring an obligation to pay a commission to another…