The pleadings in the case consist of a second amended complaint and a demurrer, the result of the orders appealed from being to overrule the demurrer and uphold the sufficiency of the complaint. The latter pleading, as remarked by the justice at Special Term, is “unnecessarily discursive,” being in effect an expansion by immaterial allegations of a former complaint which had been held defective on demurrer. In brief, the plaintiff alleges that she was authorized by the King of Spain to procure a purchaser for certain tapestries, being promised a commission if she succeeded. ' She strove to interest a possible purchaser, by whom she was referred to defendants, who, as it was said, would examine and appraise the articles. She saw defendants, and gave them such information and introductions as were necessary to enable them to gain access to
