Diversified Property Corp. v. Winters Natl. Bank & Trust Co.

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County.

According to the petition, the plaintiff, appellant herein, Diversified Property Corporation, was asked by an agent of defendant shareholders in Gallaher Drug Company to procure a person or corporation “to purchase the Gallaher Drug Co. by buying its shares at thirty-one dollars a share, of which one dollar a share was to be plaintiff’s commission.” Thereafter, in August 1963, Diversified brought together agents of the defendant trustee and Rev-eo.

At that meeting, the defendant trustee…