Forsyth v. Nostrand
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Murphy, J. Assumpsit by Henry I. Forsyth against John R. Nostrand for an amount due on commissions earned jointly by plaintiff and defendant. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
This action is upon a special count in assumpsit for recovery of $2,500 due to the plaintiff as the plaintiff’s one-half of $5,000, paid to defendant by Gray & Gray on account of a commission for the joint efforts of the plaintiff and defendant as real estate brokers, in negotiating a 99-year lease for the Mc-Kinstry estate, on property situated on the northeast corner of Woodward and Jefferson avenues, in the city of Detroit. The common counts were added to the special count; but in plaintiff’s amended bill of particulars the claims of the plaintiff under the common counts were restricted to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Connor v. McRaeMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
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