Frank L. Fisher Co. v. Woods
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered December 22, 1905, affirming a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court at a Trial Term without a jury. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.
This action was brought by the plaintiff, a corporation engaged in-the business of real estate brokerage, to recover compensation for services which it claims it had rendered the defendant with reference to the sale or exchange of certain real property in the city of New York.
The trial court has found as facts that on or about the first day of July, 1904, the defendant entered into an oral agreement with the plaintiff by which it was to sell or exchange for defendant certain real property specifically described, and that the plaintiff, pursuant to such agreement, procured a customer therefor,…
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