CRIFASI v. HARRIS

No. 2612.

163 A.2d 571 (1960)

Benjamin CRIFASI, t/a B. Crifasi and Company, Appellant, v. Peter A. HARRIS and Sam A. Harris, Appellees.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided August 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis K. Lane, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Stanley Klavan and Frank E. Scrivener, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, HOOD, Associate Judge, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code, § 11-776(b).


CAYTON, Acting Judge.

Plaintiffs sued Crifasi, their former real estate broker, for rent moneys collected and retained by him. His defense was that he had earned the money, over and above the usual broker's fees, for services performed. The decision of the trial court was in favor of plaintiffs and is here for review.

Crifasi had been engaged by plaintiffs to manage four store properties. This was under an oral agreement, by which his compensation was fixed...

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