Ward v. Zborowski
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from a judgment of the General Term of the City Court of the city of Hew York, affirming a judgment of the Trial Term, rendered on the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtScott, J.
The plaintiff, a real estate broker, sues for commissions claimed to be due him for finding a tenant for a hotel owned by defendant. The defendant’s agent employed plaintiff, saying to him,as plaintiff himself testifies: “If you can find a party acceptable to me, I will pay you the regular commission one per cent, on the gross amount of rental for a five or ten years’ lease, on an annual rental of $12,000.” After some ineffectual efforts to obtain a tenant, the plaintiff finally introduced to defendant’s agent, a man named Rodgers, who expressed himself as desirous of leasing the hotel. He…
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