Legal Opinion
Weibler v. Cook
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 5, 1902PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from trial term, New York county. Action by Joseph Weibler against Ida C. Cook and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, and an order denying a motion for new trial, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtIngraham, J.
This action was brought to recover commissions from the defendants. The plaintiff was a real estate broker, and the defendants were the owners of certain lots on the corner of 117th street and Morningside terrace, in the city of New York. The plaintiff negotiated for the sale of the lots, and finally procured a Mr. Ryan, who offered to purchase them. In answer to a request from the defendants, he called upon Mr. Ridgway, their attorney, who gave to the plaintiff the following:
“New York, Dec. 12th, 1901.
“This is to certify that Joseph Weibler is our agent to procure a purchaser for the lots in…
2Cited by3 opinions
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- Ranger v. LeeAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1910
- Wiggins v. Estate of CoddingtonAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1913