Commission Claim Lost, Restrictive Contract Wording #339

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By Gerry NeelyB.A. LL.B. Earning a commission is very much an all or nothing venture. It is made riskier by the court’s strict interpretation of a listing contract to determine whether the acts of an agent who claims a commission, fall within the precise wording of the contract. It is important that an agent not