Gold v. Lomenzo

This appeal addresses itself to the suspension of appellant’s real estate broker’s license on a finding by respondents that appellant had demonstrated untrustworthiness within the meaning of section 441-c (subd. 1) of the Real Property Law.1

This administrative determination was predicated on charges filed by four clients who had utilized appellant’s services in their search for rent-controlled apartments in Bronx County. A hearing was conducted on May 14, 1969 and the findings of fact made by respondents ’ hearing examiner reveal that in four instances appellant had exacted finders ’ fees…