NEW ENGLAND HOTEL REALTY, INC. v. FINLEY


508 A.2d 121 (1986)

NEW ENGLAND HOTEL REALTY, INC. v. Martin FINLEY d/b/a Holiday Motel.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis, Thaxter, Stevens, Broder & Micoleau, Sidney St. F. Thaxter (orally), Portland, for plaintiff.

Peter C. Fessenden (orally), Brunswick, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, WATHEN and GLASSMAN, JJ.


ROBERTS, Justice.

New England Hotel Realty, Inc. (hereafter Realty) appeals from a judgment in favor of the defendant, Martin Finley, entered in the Superior Court, Sagadahoc County, on Realty's complaint for brokerage fees. The court directed a verdict against Realty for failure to prove at trial that it was a licensed real estate broker. We hold that the court erred in failing to allow Realty to reopen its case in chief. Because we vacate the judgment on that ground...

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