BENZ GROUP v. BARRETO

No. 01-12-00056-CV.

404 S.W.3d 92 (2013)

BENZ GROUP, Lynx Petroleum, Ltd., Robert Samuel Braswell, IV, Fortune Jaubert Alexander, Tom Schmidt, and Benz Liquidation, LLC, Appellants v. Flávio Mach BARRETO, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

May 9, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troy Tindal , Charles Thomas Schmidt , Schmidt Law Firm, PLLC, Houston, TX, for Appellants.

Benton Musslewhite , Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices JENNINGS, BLAND, and MASSENGALE.


OPINION

JANE BLAND, Justice.

An international business dispute led the Benz Group, Lynx Petroleum, Ltd., Robert Samuel Braswell, IV, Fortune Jaubert Alexander, Tom Schmidt, and Benz Liquidation, LLC (collectively, the brokers) to sue Flavio Mach Barreto. The brokers claim that Barreto and his employer, ETX Servicos De Perfuraçao et Sondagem, LTDA refused to pay them a commission for their help in securing an oil exploration contract in Brazil. Barreto...

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