DeFreitas v. Cote

'Spiegel, J.

In this action of contract the plaintiff, a real estate broker, seeks to recover a commission for producing a purchaser who was ready, willing, and able to buy a parcel of land with the buildings thereon belonging to the defendants.

On July 5, 1958, the plaintiff and the defendants entered into a written agreement, which created an exclusive agency in the plaintiff for a period of six months. The selling price stated in the agreement was $16,800.

The plaintiff did procure a purchaser and a written agreement 1 was entered into by the purchaser and the defendants on July 14, 1958, for…