Groskin v. Moore

Citations

• 249 Pa. 242
• 94 A. 1057
• 1915 Pa. LEXIS 711

Syllabus

<p>Contracts—Contracts for sale of land—Real estate broker— Commissions.</p> <p>In an action by a real estate broker to recover commissions for the sale of land, binding instructions for the defendant' should be given where it appears that the plaintiff acted under a written contract providing that his agency should not be exclusive, and that he would receive a commission only if he consummated a sale, and the testimony, while showing that the plaintiff had conducted negotiations with a prospective buyer, was conclusive that the sale was made through the efforts of another real estate broker and not by reason of the negotiations conducted by plaintiff.</p>