Flagg v. Reilly
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, William. F. Reilly and another, from a judgment of the County Court of Kings county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 12th day of April, 1897, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 21th day of April, 1897,, denying the defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.'
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
The plaintiff claims to recover of the defendants a balance due him as commission for soliciting life insurance. The complaint avers a special contract upon the part of the defendants to pay to-the plaintiff twenty-five per cent of the amount received as-premiums upon any insurance which was brought to the defendants-through .the instrumentality of the plaintiff. The defendants denied that they made such contract with the plaintiff, and claimed that he was only to receive ten per cent for his services in introducing persons to the defendants who should subsequently insure in the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Barney v. FullerNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
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