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Realtor Prevails

Published: Thursday, April 10, 2008 6:16 PM PDT



A jury sided today with Carlsbad real estate broker Mike Little in a closely watched lawsuit that pitted a local couple against the agent that helped them buy a home. The couple, Vern and Marty Ummel, claimed that Little breached his fiduciary duty, leading them to overpay by about $150,000 in a July 2005 home purchase.

Here's a link to some background on the case. We'll have more later.

-- KELLY BENNETT



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