Stern v. Gepo Realty Corp.

The action is by a broker against the Gepo Realty Corp., the owner of real property situated at Long Beach, L. I. The plaintiff’s cobroker is named as a defendant because he has refused to become a party plaintiff in the action.

It is conceded that the brokers procured a buyer who entered into a written contract for the purchase of the property. The buyer, however, rejected title on account of the existence of certain taxes and assessments then liens against the property. The seller thereupon commenced an action to require the buyer to accept the title. In that action it was finally determined…