This section is from the book "American Law Of Real Estate Agency", by William Slee Walker. Also available from Amazon: American law of real estate agency.
Where the evidence of plaintiff, suing to recover commissions for procuring a purchaser for defendant's land, of itself makes out a case, the court will not direct a verdict in his favor, if the evidence of the defendant shows that under the contract plaintiff was restricted to negotiate a sale with certain persons, and the one procured by him did not belong to that class. Meyer v. Strauss, 58 N. Y. S. 904, 42 App. Div. 613.
 
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