Stem v. . Warren
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 10, 1919, modifying and affirming as modified an interlocutory judgment of Special Term directing an accounting. The nature of the action, the facts, so far as material, and the questions certified are stated in the opinion. The agreement between the associated architects was terminated by the death of Charles A. Reed.
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Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 10, 1919, modifying and affirming as modified an interlocutory judgment of Special Term directing an accounting. The nature of the action, the facts, so far as material, and the questions certified are stated in the opinion. The agreement between the associated architects was terminated by the death of Charles A. Reed. (3 Kent’s Com. [10th ed.] 65; Stewart v. Robinson, 115 N. Y. 328; Pemberton v. Hinchman, 78 N. J. Eq. 270; Hubert v. Aitkin, 96 App. Div.…
1Opinion of the CourtHogan, J.
In the year 1902 the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company contemplated a proposed change in motive power from steam to electricity, the erection of a new terminal station and various other buildings in connection therewith in the city of New York.
The firms of Reed & Stem and Warren & Wetmore, architects, on February 8th, 1904, preliminary to a contract made with the New York Central railroad entered into an agreement which recited in substance that it was contemplated that the firms of Reed & Stem and Warren & Wetmore would secure a contract for architectural services in the…
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