Beznos v. Borisoff

Samuel Beznos, a licensed real-estate broker, doing business as Beznos Realty Investment Company, brought an action for compensation claimed to be due him from defendant Maurice Borisoff. The essential facts are stipulated as follows:

“Plaintiff and defendant had entered into an oral agreement by the terms of which the defendant promised to pay to the plaintiff 50% of the commission derived from the sale of a real-estate parcel, in-return for plaintiff’s information, advising defendant that said parcel of real estate was on the market, said parcel being identified as 7375 Dunedin street,…