Legal Opinion
Sacks v. Stecker
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 5, 1932No. 204PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment recovered by the plaintiff in an action of libel.
The plaintiff was a real estate broker who had asserted a claim for commissions earned in procuring a purchaser of a parcel of land belonging to the Hudson County Consumers’ Brewing Company, of which the defendant was president. When this parcel was sold (as the defendant claimed through other channels), the plaintiff brought a suit against the corporation and the defendant in the New Jersey Court of Chancery to recover his commissions, to havo them declared a…
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