Pray v. Anthony

An action to recover real estate commissions alleged to have been earned by the plaintiff Mrs. Pray in procuring a buyer for defendant’s property. Upon trial before a jury a verdict was rendered in plaintiffs’ favor for the amount claimed to be due. Judgment was entered accordingly and defendant took two appeals: one from the judgment and the other from an order denying his motion for judgment in his favor notwithstanding the verdict. Summarized, defendant’s grounds of appeal are that the evidence is insufficient in fact and in law to sustain the verdict or the judgment, and that the trial…