Plaintiff and defendant LLCs never entered into any explicit written or oral brokerage agreement concerning the sale of 11 buildings in Bronx, New York. Therefore, plaintiff's breach of contract claim was properly dismissed.
To be entitled to a commission under an implied contract theory, the broker must be a "procuring cause" of the ultimate transaction (see Greene v Hellman,
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