Wiggins v. Estate of Coddington
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of plaintiff for $841.30, besides costs, entered on a verdict rendered in the City Court of the city of New York.
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
This action was brought to recover broker’s commissions for procuring a purchaser for real property belonging to defendant.
The defense was a general denial.
Plaintiff solicited of defendant’s counsel an opportunity to sell the property, which defendant agreed to, fixing the price at $75,000. Several offers of purchasers at a less price and on unsatisfactory terms were presented by plaintiff and rejected. During all these negotiations nothing was said about encroachments. Plaintiff asked defendant to reduce the price to $68,000, and asked for a memorandum of sale at that amount to show to a…
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