Legal Opinion
Dowdle v. Richards
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 14, 1956PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
This appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment and dismissing plaintiff’s complaint.
The plaintiff-appellant, James P. Dowdle, in this action is seeking specific performance of an option agreement for the purchase of certain shares of stock, contained in a contract entered into in 1925 by the plaintiff, David Richards, and J. Milsom Richards.
These three individuals were the organizers of a corporation engaged in the business of outdoor advertising and known as the Richards Adv. Co., Inc. David and Milsom Richards were brothers, living and…
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