United States Eleventh Circuit

Florida law recognizes unjust enrichment as a cause of action by a broker for an oral contract to pay a brokerage fee, and no reversible error with the district court's holding that it would be inequitable for defendant to retain benefit of plaintiff's services without compensation.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/12/2001
• Published 01/12/2001

Judges

• FAY, Circuit Judge:, Before BLACK, FAY and COX, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• J. Vincent Edge, Edward M. Price, Jr., Farmer, Price, Hornsby & Weatherford, L.L.P., Dothan, AL, for Defendant-Appellant., Michael G. Tanner, Kirschner, Main, Petrie, Graham & Tanner, Jacksonville, FL, Stephen H. Grimes, Holland & Knight, LLP, Tallahassee, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.