Legal Opinion

Eppley v. Kennedy

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

Decided March 5, 1909PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Arthur Kennedy,, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor óf the plaintiff, entered in the- office of the cl'erk of the county of New York on the 5th day of December, 1907, upon the verdict of a jnry'-reudered'by direction of the court after a trial at the New York Trial Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Houghton, J.:

The defendant, by an-agreement in writing, agreed to purchase from the plaintiff all the stock and assets of a corporation known as the Essex Cross Railway Company', which corporation' held franchises for the construction of certain street railways in various towns in the State of New Jersey. The sum of $25,000 in. cash was agreed to be paid, $1,000 on delivery of the contract and various installments at. stipulated timesj with a provision that the whole should become due after thirty days’ default in the payment of any installment. Certain other matters were agreed to not…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Masson v. BovetCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1845
  2. Wood v. . AmoryNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. Knapp v. . the City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  4. Butler v. VieleNew York Supreme Court · 1861
  5. New York & Mount Vernon Transportation Co. v. TyrolerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Riddle v. Bank of MontrealAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  2. King v. Murphy, New York County Courts1914
  3. Caracas Realty Corp. v. JeremiasNew York Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Currie v. SpragueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910

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