Nirenstein v. George A. Horvath, Inc.

The original complaint in this action alleged four causes of action. In substance it alleged that respondent had been employed by Messrs. Myers, Donna and McCormick, as agents for certain stockholders in a corporation known as Monument Mills, Inc., to obtain a purchaser for such stockholders’ shares at a price of $60 a share; that respondent subsequently entered into an agreement with appellant Diamond under which he and Diamond agreed to endeavor jointly to obtain a purchaser of said stock and to divide any brokerage commission received by reason of such sale; that thereafter a sale of the…