McKnight v. McGuire
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Municipal Court, borough of Manhattan, ninth district, entered in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtLehman, J.
The plaintiff, a real estate broker, had numerous conversations with the defendant in reference to procuring for him the lease of some suitable dwelling. He showed him a number of residences which were not satisfactory. On September twenty-ninth he took the defendant in his car and showed him the residence of a Mr. Bigby for which the owner was asking $300 per month. The defendant then stated to the plaintiff: “If you can get that house for two years for $250 a month I will take it.” The plaintiff thereupon telephoned this offer to the owner of the house who accepted it. The parties thereupon…
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