Deighan v. Low

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of plaintiff, entered August 30, 1976 in Essex County, upon a decision of the court at a Trial Term, without a jury. Plaintiff, a licensed real estate broker, instituted this action against defendants to recover the amount of a real estate commission allegedly earned or a parcel of land of equal value in lieu thereof. The controversy centers upon 27 acres of land jointly owned by defendants in the Town of Wilmington, Essex County. Wishing to sell the subject property, defendants listed it with plaintiff and informed him that an offer which…