Metcalfe v. Gordon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Louis Gordon and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Richmond on the 20th day of March, 1902, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order -entered in said clerk’s office on the 27th day of March, 1902, denying the defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Hirschberg, J. :
The plaintiff’s action is for a broker’s commission on the sale of Teal estate. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff, on the defendants’ employment to procure a purchaser of the Pavilion Hotel at -or near St. George in the borough of Richmond at a price acceptable to them, did procure Charles Rosenberg as such purchaser. The answer admits the ownership of the property by the defendants and its sale to Rosenberg, and denies every other allegation of the •complaint.
The evidence given on the trial was sufficient to justify the jury in concluding that the plaintiff was…
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