Biddle v. Hall

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

This is an action by one real estate broker against another for a share of the commissions received by the latter in comiection with the sale of some real estate.

The contract declared upon by the plaintiffs and proved by the testimony of one of the firm was that defendant was to pay them half the commission collected by him in case the Merrick property was sold by defendant to a purchaser produced by the plaintiffs at a price satisfactory to the defendant’s client.

The property was sold by defendant to the Northern Home for Friendless Children for $100,000 and a commission…