Denton v. Abrams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Harry Denton, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of ¡Nassau on the 9th day of June, 1906, ■ upon the dismissal .of the complaint by direction of the court at the close of the plaintiff’s: case upon a trial at the ¡Nassau Trial Term. The action was to recover a commission for the sale, of real estate.
1Opinion of the Court
Gaynor, J.:
The plaintiff called no witness, and the' nonsuit was on his own evidence., He testified that he was trying to., sell his mother’s land, but the proposed buyer would not make a contract to purchase it because it was not large enough' for the purpose he wanted it for. The plaintiff -then 'suggested that he might also, get for him a part o.f the land adjoining, which was owned by the defendant, and tin that case the proposed purchaser said he would buy. The plaintiff then saw the defendant and' asked him if he would sell his land," and informed him he had a customer for it.- The…
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