Levy v. Kottman
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from city court, general term. Action by Morris Levy against Elizabeth E. Kottman for commissions as a broker. From a judgment of the city court (28 Y. Y. Supp. 1150) affirming a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of plaintiff, and an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant appeals. .
1Opinion of the CourtBookstaver, J.
This action was brought for broker’s commissions under an employment to procure a purchaser of certain real-estate in the city of Yew York. The plaintiff brought to the defendant one Israel M. Cohen, who, after some negotiation, made a verbal agreement to pay $25,500 for the property, and gave the defendant $50 on account thereof, and procured her to sign the following paper;
“New York, June 6th, 1892.
“Received from I. M. Cohen the sum of fifty dollars, on account of contract price of $25,500 on the sale of premises known as 264 Delancey street, New York; $950 to be paid on this day, and…
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