Legal Opinion
Credit Alliance Corp. v. Sheridan Theatre Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 24, 1925PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcLaughlin, J.
This action was brought to recover money had and received. There is little or no dispute between the parties as to the material facts involved. The appeal presents a question of law only.
At the trial a jury was waived, and the question presented was submitted to the court by the consent of both parties, each agreeing that a verdict might be directed as though a jury were present. The court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant, but on appeal the judgment was reversed and a judgment directed in favor of the plaintiff.
The defendant, a .domestic corporation, had as its president one Max…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Benedict v. . ArnouxNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Henry v. . AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Natl. Bank of CommerceNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Jacobus v. . Jamestown Mantel Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Fay v. SlaughterIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Scientific Holding Company, Ltd. v. Plessey IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Baratta v. KozlowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- William D. Pettit and Thomas J. Crawford, Trustees-Appellants v. Doeskin Products, Inc. And Keta Gas & Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Adler v. HelmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Matteawan Manufacturing Co. v. Chemical Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
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