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AWARD REALTY INC. v. COPELAND

698 S.W.2d 337 (1985)

AWARD REALTY INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kent E. COPELAND, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

October 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger E. Jenne, Linda K. Jones, Cleveland, for plaintiff-appellant; Jenne, Scott, & Sellers, of counsel.

Robert C. Taylor, Brenda Measells Dowdle, Nashville, amicus curiae brief Tenn. Ass'n of Realtors; Taylor, Schlater, Lassiter, Tidwell & Trentham, of counsel.

James F. Logan, Jr., Cleveland, for defendant-appellee; Logan & Bates, of counsel.

OPINION

COOPER, Chief Justice.

This is an action to recover a real estate commission. The chancellor found for the plaintiff and awarded a judgment of $15,000.00, the commission called for in the contract between the parties. The Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court, giving as its reason that the plaintiff, without the knowledge and consent of the parties, was the agent of both the seller and purchaser. We are of the opinion that the...

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