ZELLAN v. WINSTON

No. 1535.

108 A.2d 163 (1954)

Gilbert I. ZELLAN, Lilyan Goda, Thelma Z. Lenkin, Trustees of the Estate of Jacob L. Zellan, Deceased, Appellants, v. Emanuel WINSTON and Dorothy K. Winston, trading as Dorothy K. Winston & Co., Appellees.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 8, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myer Koonin, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

H. Max Ammerman, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment ordering the sellers of real estate to pay a commission of $2,000 to a broker who was found to have procured the purchaser. The parties to the transaction were the appellants, trustees of the Zellan estate,1 whom we shall call seller; appellees, Winston and Company, real estate brokers; a man named David, who was the actual purchaser; and a man named Rosenberg, who was a straw purchaser...

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