Fox v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the -defendant, The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 14th day of October, 1903, upon the verdict of a jury for $6,900, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office oh the 13th day of October, 1903, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J.:
In this action the plaintiff has recovered a verdict against the defendant for the value of the services of his assignor, rendered by him as a real estate broker in effecting the sale of certain lands belonging to the defendant in the city of New York. The questions litigated upon the trial were, first, whether there was any employment of the broker, and, secondly, whether the broker was the procuring cause of the sale. These questions were submitted to the jury in a clear and impartial charge to which the defendant’s counsel took no exception. The evidence was…
2Cited by1 opinion
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