GENDRON REALTY v. N.J. GENDRON LUMBER CO.


519 A.2d 723 (1987)

GENDRON REALTY, INC. v. N.J. GENDRON LUMBER CO., INC. OF PORTLAND, Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided January 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, Andrew Bernstein (orally), Portland, for plaintiff.

Richardson, Tyler & Troubh, Wendell G. Large, Elizabeth G. Stouder, Edwin A. Heisler (orally), Portland, for defendant.

Before NICHOLS, ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, SCOLNIK and CLIFFORD, JJ.


SCOLNIK, Justice.

The defendant, N.J. Gendron Lumber Co., Inc. of Portland, Maine (the Lumber Company) appeals from a judgment entered after a jury-waived trial in the Superior Court (Cumberland County) in favor of the plaintiff, Gendron Realty, Inc. (Gendron Realty) in the sum of $32,529.03 on a breach of contract claim for a real estate broker's commission. This case presents the novel issue of what constitutes "negotiating" between a real estate broker and a prospective...

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