Snow v. Monk
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, George Monk and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 8th day of May, 1902, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
This action was brought to compel the specific performance of a contract for the exchange of real property, or, if for any reason specific performance could not be had, that the plaintiff be awarded judgment for the amount paid by him upon the contract and for certain expenses incurred therein in searching the title. It appeared upon the trial that the plaintiff and defendants entered into a contract in writing whereby the defendants agreed to convey to the plaintiff certain property owned by them, known as No. 357 West Fifty-fourth street in the borough of Manhattan, city of New…
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