Oppenheimer v. Humphreys
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by Jacob Oppenheimer against Asahel W. Humphreys, and Louis C. Whiton, as administrator of Adam H. Ward. The court directed a verdict for plaintiff, and from the judgment entered thereon defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.
The plaintiff and the defendant Humphreys and one Ward entered into a contract whereby said Humphreys and Ward agreed to sell to plaintiff certain premises in the city of Hew York for the sum of $30,-000, to be paid as follows: $1,000 on signing the contract; $16,000 by .taking said premises subject to a mortgage then on the same, bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum, and due and payable; and the balance, of $13,000, in cash on delivery of deed. The contract further provided that the premises should be free from all incumbrances except said mortgage. The deed was to be…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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