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EDELSTEIN v. FLANAGAN

No. 92-3619.

630 So.2d 1205 (1994)

Edwin J. EDELSTEIN, Appellant, v. William J. FLANAGAN and Mary Flanagan, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and Certification Denied February 22, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Snyder of Peter J. Snyder, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, for appellant.

James J. Breen of Wampler, Buchanan & Breen, P.A., Miami, and Patricia Ecker Gleason of Michael Paul Shienvold, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, for appellees.

Rehearing En Banc and Certification Denied February 22, 1994.

KLEIN, Judge.

We hold that a real estate broker who finds a buyer for a business does not become a "dealer" within the meaning of Chapter 517, as a result of the buyer and seller structuring the transaction as a sale of the corporate stock. We therefore affirm the denial of relief under Chapter 517.

Appellee (seller) incorporated his business in 1972 and was the sole shareholder when he...

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