Moskowitz v. Hornberger
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by defendant from judgment of the General Term of the City Court overruling the defendant’s exceptions and directing judgment on verdict in favor of the plaintiffs.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.
The plaintiffs sued to recover brokerage for effecting an exchange of the defendant’s property, known as No. 62 Seventh street, for premises known as Nos. 339, 341, 343, 345 and 347 East Twelfth street, in this. city. The plaintiffs allege an employment by the defendant to act for him as brokers, and a promise to pay them $400 as compensation in case they succeeded, and that acting thereunder they did succeed in effecting the exchange.
The plaintiffs proved that they effected the exchange, so far at least that through their efforts a valid contract was entered into by competent persons to make…
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- Jones v. HabershamSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
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- Cambrelleng v. . PurtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
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