Greenberg v. Sakwinski

In July, 1917, defendant and his wife owned a recently completed apartment building called the Cadillac apartments, located at Nos. 1860-1866 East Grand boulevard in the city of Detroit, which they desired to sell. Plaintiff was engaged in the real estate business with offices in the Penobscot building and some time after July defendant authorized him to secure a purchaser, stating a selling price of $110,000. Plaintiff worked to effect a sale and presented the matter to various prospective purchasers. In the fore part of September he succeeded in interesting with fair assurance of success a…