Caruso-Goll v. La Nasa

McBRIDE, Judge.

Defendant, who owned the double house, 1025-27 Esplanade Avenue, employed plaintiff, a' real estate broker, as his agent to secure a purchaser for the property. The contract, which is dated June 10, 1942, was signed by defendant, and it authorized plaintiff to find a buyer for the property for $5,250 cash, or any other price that might subsequently be agreed upon. Defendant agreed to pay the broker a commission of five per cent of the gross amount of any sale which might be effected during the term of thirty days from the date of the contract “or on the gross amount of any such…