William A. Wegmann v. Nicholas Mannino

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing appellant’s suit for specific performance of a contract involving the development and sale of a subdivision on the ground that appellant had failed to register as a real estate broker under the Florida law.

In his brief here appellant does not dispute the legal conclusion that if his contract required him to perform acts which under the Florida statute would make him a real estate broker, then the contract would be void. Both parties proceed on the assumption that the failure of a person who engages in such activities without…