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Court Error – Contract

By: Derek Hawkins//February 1, 2017//

Court Error – Contract

By: Derek Hawkins//February 1, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District IV

Case Name: Bushman Farms, Inc. v. Dairyland Real Estate, LLC

Case No.: 2014AP2989

Officials: Kloppenburg, P.J., Higginbotham and Blanchard, JJ.

Focus: Court Error – Contract

This appeal arises out of Bushman Farms, Inc.’s allegations that Dairyland Real Estate, LLC, did not perform under the terms of a listing contract entered into by the parties, and therefore, Dairyland is not entitled to retain the commission paid by Bushman after the successful sale of Bushman’s land. Bushman’s argument on appeal is that the circuit court erred by determining that Dairyland is entitled to retain the commission because Dairyland did not perform under a strict construction of the listing contract. For the reasons that follow, we reject this argument and affirm.

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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