GOOD LIFE REALTY, INC. v. MASSEY KNAKAL REALTY OF MANHATTAN, LLC

7081, 104500/09.

93 A.D.3d 490 (2012)

940 N.Y.S.2d 64

2012 NY Slip Op 1778

GOOD LIFE REALTY, INC., Appellant, v. MASSEY KNAKAL REALTY OF MANHATTAN, LLC, Also Known as MASSEY KNAKAL REALTY SERVICES, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided March 13, 2012.


Plaintiff failed to show that it was the "procuring cause" of the sale of the cooperative unit so as to qualify for a real estate brokerage commission (see Greene v Hellman, 51 N.Y.2d 197, 205-206 [1980]). Plaintiff's principal made the buyer aware that the unit was being offered for sale, but there was no "direct and proximate link" between that "bare introduction and the consummation" (see id. at 206). Plaintiff's principal...

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