Hoke v. Marcis

*366OPINIÓN

By DOYLE, J.

Edward J. Hoke, d. b. a. E. J. Hoke Realty Co., a real estate broker, filed suit in the Municipal Court of Lakewood, Ohio, against Paul Marcis, for a real estate commission of $900, claimed to be owed the plaintiff because of the sale by the owner of his own property upon which he had theretofore given the plaintiff broker an open listing for sale.

The trial court, at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s case in chief, sustained a motion for judgment for the defendant. Prom the judgment entered, appeal has been taken to this court on questions of law.

It appears from the…