Prussiano v. Sunrise Plastering Corp.

In this action on defendants’ alleged oral agreement to pay plaintiff 5% of the amount of each contract for plastering work that he would procure for them, defendants appeal from a judgment in plaintiff’s favor entered upon the verdict of a jury. Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. Under the agreement, each time that defendants elected to accept a proposed contract brought to them by plaintiff there arose a separate obligation on their part to pay him the agreed commission. Neither party, however, was obligated to do anything to bring about another such contract. Since the agreement…