Hamilton, Iselin & Co. v. Jaretzki

Sherman; J.

Plaintiff seeks a broker’s commission claimed to have been earned upon the sale of real estate owned by defendant Jaretzki to Paul Block. After joinder of issue, Block was brought in by means of a supplemental summons because as purchaser he had indemnified Mrs. Jaretzki against any claim by a broker for services in negotiating a sale of the real property.

At the close of the evidence the court directed the jury to find a verdict in favor of both defendants. This, appeal is taken from the judgment entered thereon in favor of defendants and awarding each separately costs against…