Weiner v. Hazer

Cheri Weiner, personal representative of the estate of Louis Weiner, deceased, appeals from the order of the district court for Douglas County, sustaining a demurrer and dismissing Weiner’s petition with prejudice. The court found that Weiner’s claim for a real estate commission was unenforceable as the result of failure to satisfy Neb. Rev. Stat. § 36-107 (Reissue 1984):

Every contract for the sale of lands between the owner thereof and any broker or agent employed to sell the same, shall be void, unless the contract is in writing and subscribed by the owner of the land and the broker or…