Legal Opinion

Hoisting Machinery Co. v. Federal Terra Cotta Co.

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

Decided October 26, 1917PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Motion by the defendant, Federal Terra Cotta Company, for a reargument or for leave to go to the Court of Appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, J.:

The plaintiff has sued the defendant for the value of materials furnished, which materials were to be used for a complete monorail system in the defendant’s yards. The claim of the defendant is, first, that these materials were furnished under a written contract and that the plaintiff, therefore, cannot recover, ignoring such contract, upon a quantum, valebat. The rule has been otherwise held in Kronau v. Weisburg (151 App. Div. 355); Schulze v. Farrell (142 id. 13); Farron v. Sherwood (17 N. Y. 227); Peltier v. Sewall (12 Wend. 386); Higgins v. Newtown & Flushing R. R. Co. (66 N.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Farron v. . SherwoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  2. Excelsior Terra Cotta Co. v. . HardeNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  3. Delafield v. Village of WestfieldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  4. Delafield v. . the Village of WestfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  5. Peltier v. SewallNew York Supreme Court · 1834

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Annunziata v. FavaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960

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