Santangelo v. Middlesex Theatre, Inc.

This action was brought by the plaintiff, a real estate broker, to recover a commission claimed to be due him for his efforts in an attempt to sell property of the defendants. The case was tried to the court and judgment rendered for the plaintiff from which the defendants appealed. The essential facts appearing in the finding, with such corrections as the defendants are entitled to, are these: On March 9, 1937, following previous correspondence, the defendants, acting by Frank Arrigoni, who was president and agent for both corporations and duly authorized, gave to the plaintiff, a real…