Perry v. Levenson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Michael Levenson, individually and as executor, etc., of Sarah Levenson, deceased, and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff and certain of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 10th day of December, 1901, upon the report of a referee, decreeing,- among other things, the foreclosure of a mechanic’s lien and the sale of certain premises, with notice of an intention to…
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Appeal by the defendants, Michael Levenson, individually and as executor, etc., of Sarah Levenson, deceased, and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff and certain of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 10th day of December, 1901, upon the report of a referee, decreeing,- among other things, the foreclosure of a mechanic’s lien and the sale of certain premises, with notice of an intention to bring up for review upon such appeal an order made by said referee, bearing date the 30th of March, 1899, and entered in…
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlik, J.:
In the month of June, 1897, Sarah Levenson was the owner of premises situated at the northwest corner of Seventy-second street and Lexington avenue and of the “ Hotel Premier,” erected thereon. She was desirous of having thé upper story of the hotel reconstructed and an additional story erected; and in that' month negotiated a contract with the plaintiff, a contractor and builder, for doing the work and furnishing the material according to plans and specifications which she had caused to be prepared by an architect. By consent of the parties work was proceeded with before the…
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