Naum v. George C. Wiltsie

This is an appeal from an order setting aside the verdict of a jury of no cause of action. The action is to recover a real estate commission. Plaintiff alleges that he was hired by the defendants to sell their property; that he procured a purchaser and the property was sold for $10,000, and that he is entitled to a commission as a licensed real estate broker in the sum of $1,000. The answer of the defendants is a general denial. ■

The testimony shows that plaintiff stopped at defendant’s premises when he saw a sign thereon indicating that the same were for sale. According to the defendant,…