Milner v. Ruthven

About the middle of August, 1942, Alfred L. Ruthven, an experienced subdivider of suburban tracts, was in the employ of A. Milner, a licensed real estate broker, under which employment he was: (1) To negotiate selling agency contracts between the owners of suburban tracts of land and Milner; (2) assist in preparing of such tracts for sale in small lots or parcels; (3) and sell same at prices to be agreed upon between the parties.

As compensation for the performance of said duties by plaintiff, Milner promised to prepare such tracts for sale, advance the necessary expenses therefor, contribute…