Devia Realty v. Joseph J. Garibaldi

Complainant, Devia Realty Corporation, owned and controlled by Mrs. Iturra, was the owner of a large apartment building in Jersey City known as 131 Kensington Avenue. The defendant Joseph J. Garibaldi Organization (hereinafter referred to as Garibaldi) is a corporation engaged in the business of acting as broker or agent for individuals and corporations desirous of selling or purchasing real property. In the early part of 1945 (all dates hereinafter refer to that year) Mrs. Iturra gave Garibaldi, at its solicitation, authority on behalf of her corporation to act as broker or agent for the…