Levy v. Hayman

In an action by a licensed real estate broker to recover commissions alleged to have been earned when he procured a purchaser (one Lifshitz) ready, willing and able to purchase the property on the owners’ terms, the appeal is from a judgment of the City Court of Mount Vernon rendered after trial by the court without a jury in favor of the broker. Judgment reversed on the law and the facts, with costs, and complaint dismissed. It appears from the testimony of respondent’s principal witness that respondent failed to produce a purchaser ready, willing and able to buy the property subsequently…