Cain v. Masurette

This is an action in assumpsit to recover commissions claimed to be due the plaintiff for effecting a sale of certain real estate belonging to the defendant. On April 9, 1913, the defendant, at the solicitation of the plaintiff, signed and delivered to the plaintiff the following writing:

“April 9, 1913.

“I hereby offer to sell to C. M. Harmon, or his assigns lot nine (9) of block eight (8) of Crane & Wes*9son’s subdivision, said premises having a frontage of thirty-eight (38) feet on the easterly side of Elton Park, and a depth of eighty (80) feet along the northerly side of Elizabeth street,…