Thompson, Exrx. v. Barrow

Opinion by

Porter, J.,

The plaintiff’s decedent was a licensed real estate broker, as is also the defendant. This action is brought to recover one-half of the commissions received by the defendant upon the sale of a factory property in the City of Philadelphia. The plaintiff averred the right to recover one-half of said commissions, upon a contract alleged to have been entered into between the decedent and an agent employed in the office and acting on behalf of the defendant. The plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment in the court below and the defendant appeals.

We have here but two…