EVIN R. WELCH & CO. v. JOHNSON

Nos. 2024, 2025 and 2026.

228 So.2d 425 (1969)

EVIN R. WELCH & CO., Inc., Appellant, v. Norman W. JOHNSON; Edward H. Gerber, Individually, and Edward H. Gerber and Viola Gerber, As Trustees; and Melaleuca Farms, Limited, a/K/a Melaleuca Farms, Ltd., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman C. Roettger, Jr., of Fleming, O'Bryan & Fleming, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Martin F. Avery, Jr., of Berryhill, Avery & Law, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee-Johnson.

John I. Jacobson, of McCune, Hiaasen, Crum & Ferris, Fort Lauderdale, for appellees-Gerber.

Carl Schuster, of Ruden, Barnett, McClosky & Schuster, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee-Melaleuca Farms.


McCAIN, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals in these consolidated causes from adverse final judgments in an action to recover a broker's commission.

At issue is the validity of the trial court's action in directing verdicts on certain counts in an amended complaint and in charging the jury. We reverse.

The salient facts revealed by the record are: Welch, president of plaintiff corporation, became aware defendant Gerber owned a desirable piece of property; thereafter...

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