Dinkelspiel v. Nason

On July 28, 1904, plaintiff entered into a broker’s contract with defendants for the sale of certain real property. Plaintiff was authorized to sell the property for $30,000 or any less sum accepted by defendants, and he was to receive a commission of five per cent. This provision was also in the agreement: “We also agree to pay said Edward Dinkelspiel, in the event of the sale of said property by him, or by anyone else, including ourselves, while this agreement is in force five per cent as and for his compensation thereunder.” The contract was to continue until withdrawn by defendants in…