Legal Opinion

Allen v. McKeon

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 12, 1908PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Nora P. McKeon, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, in favor of the plaintiff, rendered on the 30th day of December, 1907.

1Opinion of the Court

Rich, J.:

The contract for the sale of the real estate described therein provided among other things: “The title to be given and accepted hereunder shall be such as Lawyers Title Insurance and Trust Company will approve and insure.” It appeared upon the trial that the *278said company refused to approve and insure the title tendéred by defendant and this appeal is from a judgment for the plaintiff in an action brought to recover the amount paid upon the execution of the ■ contract, together with necessary expense incurred in . the examination of the title. . ’-

It is contended on the part of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Flanagan v. FoxNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1893
  2. Downs v. LehmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Aronoff v. Lenkin Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. New York Investors, Inc. v. Manhattan Beach Bathing Parks Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
  3. Drake v. GaffneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
  4. Amdur v. ShapiroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  5. Eastman v. HorneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910

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