Norde v. Malash

The plaintiff, a real estate broker, had a general listing of two houses owned by the defendant on Up Street in Bridgeport. This listing included a corner house for the price of $16,800, of *38which $800 was the agreed commission to be paid to the plaintiff. The plaintiff advertised the houses in a Bridgeport newspaper, and as a result Marvin Davis approached the plaintiff and showed an interest in the corner house. The plaintiff showed the house to Davis in April, 1962. On April 18, 1962, the plaintiff informed the defendant that he had Davis as a purchaser and that Davis was willing to deposit…