Good news for brokers in a closely watched dispute about sales commissions: A state appellate court opened the door for a brokerage to collect a portion of the deposits for 100 pre-construction purchase and sales agreements — even though 79 of those deals never closed.

The appeal generated an amicus brief from the Florida Association of Realtors and resulted in a ruling for the brokerage arguing it did its job and should be reimbursed about $1.5 million on the failed project.

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