Gonzales v. Broad
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff, and an order denying a new trial, in the Fourth District Court, City and County of San Francisco. Morrison, J. After the decision, the appellant filed his petition that the appeal be reheard in Bank, and the application was denied.
1Opinion of the Court
Ross, J.:
The findings—which we think entirely sustained by the evidence—show, that on or about the 1st of September, 1876, the defendant employed the plaintiff, who was then a real estate broker, to find a purchaser for certain real property of the defendant. According to the agreement between plaintiff and defendant, the property was to be sold for $18,000, and the plaintiff was to receive for his services in finding such purchaser the sum of $500. Within a reasonable time after this contract, the plaintiff brought to defendant a party ready and willing to buy and pay for the property at the…
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