Giammanchere v. Di Giovanni

Plaintiff, Frank J. Glammanchere, filed suit against the defendants, Lucas DiGiovanni, the owner of the property, and Fabian S. Mumme, a real estate broker, for the return of a deposit of $100, retained by Mumme in connection with an agreement to purchase from DiGiovanni a certain piece of property for the sum of $4,000 and for an additional $100, from defendant, DiGiovanni, representing a return of "double the deposit" or the sum of $200.

The defendants each filed an answer. DiGiovanni admits the execution of the agreement in question, but denies that plaintiff was entitled to a return of the…