New York Court of Appeals, 1928

St. John v. Fulton Market Realty Corporation

St. John v. Fulton Market Realty Corporation
New York Court of Appeals · Decided July 19, 1928
162 N.E. 555; 248 N.Y. 636; 1928 N.Y. LEXIS 1463 (North Eastern Reporter)
St. John v. Fulton Market Realty Corporation

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Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs. Held, that the apparent authority of the president of the corporation to employ a broker to sell real property is not dependent upon the *637 existence of authority on his part to enter into a binding contract for the sale thereof.

Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Andrews, Lehman, Kellogg and O’Brien, JJ.

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