Wendle v. Palmer
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action by a real estate broker to recover a commission for bis services, brought to the City Court of Stamford and thence by appeal of the plaintiff to the Court of Common Pleas in Fairfield County and tried to the court, Curtis, J.; facts found and judgment rendered.-for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
The defendants employed the plaintiff, who was a real estate broker, to procure a purchaser for certain land and buildings thereon in Stamford, at the usual commission of two and one half per cent. The plaintiff procured an offer from one Verían to buy the property for $6,500, the purchaser to assume an existing mortgage of $3,500, upon the property, and to pay the balance, of $3,000, in cash. This offer the defendants directed the plaintiff to accept if he could procure no better terms. The plaintiff thereupon obtained an offer from said Verian to purchase the premises for $7,000, which…
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