Meckes v. Mullen

Plaintiff, a real estate broker, brought this action against the defendant to recover the sum of one and one-fourth per cent, commission for the services rendered in procuring a customer who entered into an enforcible contract with the defendant for the purchase of the property owned by the defendant.

After the plaintiff had rested his case the defendant moved to dismiss the complaint upon the ground that plaintiff was not entitled to recover said commission, and on the further ground that he failed to prove a cause of action. The motions were denied by the court. The defendant then rested.…