WATTS v. ANDREWS

No. 13765.

649 P.2d 472 (1982)

98 N.M. 404

Charles W. WATTS, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Henry ANDREWS, Jr. and Sherry K. Andrews, his wife, and United Western Minerals, Inc., Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied August 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Singleton & Roberts-Hohl, Sarah M. Singleton, Lyle Teutsch, Jr., Santa Fe, for United Western.

John Schuelke, Gallup, Deborah S. Seligman, Albuquerque, for Andrews.

Adams & Foley, Quincy D. Adams, Albuquerque, for Charles W. Watts.

Joseph G. Lawler, Houston L. Morrow, Santa Fe, for Amicus Curiae N.M. Realtors Ass'n.


OPINION

SOSA, Senior Justice.

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether a person who brings two parties together in a real estate transaction must be licensed to maintain an action for a fee or commission under the licensing laws governing Real Estate Brokers and Salesmen. §§ 61-29-1 through 61-29-29, N.M.S.A. 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1979 and Cum.Supp. 1981) (Real Estate Brokers Act). We hold that he must be...

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