CORNWELL v. HOLLANDER

No. 1071.

82 A.2d 140 (1951)

CORNWELL v. HOLLANDER.

Municipal Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided June 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vivian O. Hill, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Peter G. Chaconas, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and CLAGETT, Associate Judges.


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Hollander, a broker, sued for an agreed commission allegedly earned in connection with the attempted sale of Cornwell's restaurant business. At the trial the principal witnesses were the parties themselves and the prospective purchasers. The gist of plaintiff's claim as developed by the testimony was that Cornwell gave him a 90-day exclusive listing agreement to procure a purchaser for his business, that some five weeks later he did procure two...

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