Clements v. Sherwood-Dunn
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, B. Sherwood-Dunn, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 5th day of October, 1904, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at 'the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, J.:
This is an appeal by defendant B. Sherwood-Dunn from a judgment for plaintiff rendered upon a trial at Special Term. The action was brought in equity to procure the specific performance of an alleged oral contract by which the plaintiff claimed that the defendants had agreed to deliver to him certain shares of stock of the Northampton Portland Cement Company, in consideration of services rendered by him in promoting the company. Assuming that the making of the contract and the rendition of the services have been established by the evidence, there would result an action *328at law to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Butler v. WrightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
3Cited by8 opinions
- Waddle v. . CabanaNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- General Securities Corporation v. WeltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
- Harle v. BrennigAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
- Perrin v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
- Goddard v. GladstoneNew York Supreme Court · 1955
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.