Weinstein v. Golding
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment for the defendant rendered by the District Court in the city of Hew York for the Fourth Judicial District. Action to recover upon the defendant’s alleged agreement with the plaintiffs to pay them one-half of the commissions if they would secure a purchaser for certain real property which the owner had placed with the defendant, as a broker, for the purpose of sale.
1Opinion of the CourtBiscHonr, J.
The action was to recover upon the defendant’s agreement with the plaintiffs, as co-partners, to pay them one-half the commissions which he expected to realize if they would, secure a purchaser for certain real property which the owner, Talbot, had placed with the defendant for sale as a broker.
-. It was conceded upon the trial that the plaintiffs were employed for the purposes above stated, one Oollins having, in that behalf, acted as the agent of the defendant; that the defendant’s promise was to pay the plaintiffs, one-half of the commissions to be realized in the event of a sale; that the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Wylie v. . Marine National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Briggs v. RoweNew York Court of Appeals · 1868