Opinion
(February Term, 1897.)
Broker — Negotiating Sale — Commissions.
A broker is not entitled to commissions on a sale unless he finds a purchaser in a situation and ready and willing to complete the purchase on the terms agreed upon between the broker and vendor.
ACTION, tried before Robinson, J., and a jury, at Fall Term, 1896, of HALIFAX. The cause of action was a claim for commissions for sale of real estate for defendant. The plaintiff was nonsuited and appealed.
Messrs. H. G. Connor and MacRae Day for appellant.
Messrs. T. N. Hill and David Bell for appellee.
There was not sufficient evidence to go to the jury. This case is governed by Mallonee v. Young, 119 N.C. 549.
Affirmed.
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