Heinrich v. RL OIL & GAS CO., INC

HENDERSON, Justice.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/ISSUES

We hold that a broker is entitled to a real estate commission when he produces a ready, willing and able buyer to purchase seller’s property under a real estate listing agreement.

Ron and Carol Lavielle (Sellers/Appellants) 1 are sole stockholders and officers of R.L. Oil & Gas Co., Inc., a corporation, which is .also a named defendant in this suit. Arlin Heinrich (Broker/Appellee) 2 , is an independent real estate broker. Lav-ielles engaged Heinrich to sell their bulk fuel business and two convenience stores. Curt Larive (Buyer) became interested in…