Chelmsford Colonial Real Estate Co. v. Mirabella

In this case the trial judge entered a general finding for the plaintiff against the defendants in the amount of $1500. No special findings were filed. The action is a licensed broker’s claim for a commission allegedly earned by it in procuring a customer a customer ready, able and willing to purchase the property of defendants (husband and wife) upon their terms as listed with it. The defendants’ appeal is based upon alleged errors in rulings made by the trial judge on some of the defendants’ requests for rulings.

The standard for review “ is whether upon the evidence with all rational…