Casey v. Hetherington

The plaintiffs are real estate brokers in the city of Detroit. They are here suing for commission. Their declaration is on the common counts with notice of the following special contract:.

“June 17, 1920.

“I agree to pay James P. Casey and John C. Reedy a commission of $1,000 less the State and county taxes on the property located No. 45-47-49 Adelaide street, for deal with Mr. Bernstein.

“T. H. Hetherington,

“Louise B. Hetherington.”

The defendants’ plea was the general issue to which *177was added a notice that the deal with Bernstein was not closed because of leases on the property extending for…