Realty Investment Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Armco Steel Corporation, a Corporation

VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, a Missouri corporation, brought this suit against the appellee, an Ohio corporation, for a real estate broker’s commission, appellant claiming that appellee employed it in the matter of procuring for appellee certain property owned by the Ford Motor Company. Suit was commenced in Missouri state court but removed to the federal court on the ground of diversity of citizenship and involvement of more than the statutory amount.

Prior to trial, appellee moved for summary judgment, basing such motion upon admitted exhibits, depositions and affidavits hereinafter…