ST. JOE CORP. v. McIVER

No. SC02-2491.

875 So.2d 375 (2004)

ST. JOE CORPORATION, f/k/a St. Joe Paper Company, Petitioner, v. H. Bruce McIVER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Oertel and C. Anthony Cleveland of Oertel, Fernandez & Cole, P.A., Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Law Offices of R. Stuart Huff, Coral Gables, FL; Ben H. Wilkinson of Pennington, Moore, Wilkinson, Bell & Dunbar, P.A., Tallahassee, FL; and Adam Lawrence of Lawrence & Daniels, Miami, FL, for Respondent.


CANTERO, J.

We consider whether a real estate broker can ever be entitled to a commission under an oral brokerage agreement where the broker, with the seller's consent, helped negotiate not a sale, but a condemnation of the property. In the decision below, the First District Court of Appeal held that, under certain circumstances, a condemnation could constitute a sale for purposes of a brokerage commission. See McIver v. St. Joe Corp., 828...

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