Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York April 15, 1936 (Tanenbaum v. Nanes)

Action to recover commissions for services rendered in procuring the sale of real property to defendants. In order to prove that plaintiff procured the seller of the property to enter into a contract with defendants, plaintiff sought to introduce testimony of conversations with the owner of the property and her representative. It was error to have excluded these conversations.