Frederick May & Company v. Dunn

WADE, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Frederick May & Company appeals from a summary judgment dismissing its complaint seeking a broker’s commission from defendant, W. Prescott Dunn, respondent here, for the sale of the outstanding capital stock of Keith O’Brien Company to Sperry and Hutchinson Company, dealers in S & H Green Stamps. Frederick May is the president and main owner of the Frederick May & Company with offices in New York City. W. Prescott Dunn was the president of Keith O’Brien Company, who, with his family and relatives, owned the outstanding capital stock of that company, which was…