Segal v. Hawn

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Barbara Kapnick, J.), entered on or about March 1, 2002, denying plaintiffs motion for summary judgment and granting defendants’ cross motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint with prejudice, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff failed to show that she was the “procuring cause” of the sale ,of the apartment so as to earn a real estate brokerage commission (see Greene v Hellman, 51 NY2d 197, 205-206 [1980]; Loeb Partners Realty v Sears Assoc., 288 AD2d 110 [2001]). Moreover, any ambiguities in the fee agreement drawn by plaintiff must…