Perry v. Bates
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Cross-appeals by the plaintiff and by the defendant from á judg-. ment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk óf the county of New York on. the 15th day of February, 1906, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court, and also respective appeals from two orders entered in said clerk’s office on the 5th and 13th days of March, 1906, respectively, denying the appellants’ ^motions for a new trjal made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:. Plaintiff sues to recover the sum of $4,500 which, as he alleges,' was agreed to be paid to him by defendant for procuring the execution of an agreement by the Central Bealty Bond and Trust Company to purchase a parcel of real estate in. the city of New York and to erect thereon a hotel and after completion to convey the property to' defendant dr to a company to be organized by him. The facts are undisputed. The evidence shows that in March, 1901, the defendant desired to find capital to purchase a plot of land on the northwest corner of Park avenue and Forty-first street in the…
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