Cohen v. Meyers

Samuel Cohen and Bernard Meyers went to Florida to find land for investment purposes. When they had found a suitable site, Meyers suggested that they bring in co-investors, and they telephoned Louis El Chonen and other interested parties, advising them that they could participate and could invite others. A particular site in Florida which El Chonen had suggested earlier was found unsuitable by Cohen and Meyers and they had taken the Manatee property instead.

Cohen testified that both he and Meyers had told all the parties contacted that there would be a 10 percent finder’s fee and a 10 percent…