Sprague v. . Webb
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment entered August 20, 1915, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon the report of a referee and directing a dismissal of the complaint. ' The action was brought to recover from defendant Webb damages for having failed to use his best efforts to carry to a successful termination a joint adventure by which plaintiff, said defendant and another…
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Appeal from a judgment entered August 20, 1915, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon the report of a referee and directing a dismissal of the complaint. ' The action was brought to recover from defendant Webb damages for having failed to use his best efforts to carry to a successful termination a joint adventure by which plaintiff, said defendant and another sought to acquire substantially all of the capital stock of a railroad corporation. The Appellate Division held that the…
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed, with costs to respondent Webb; no opinion.
Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Collin, Cuddeback, Cardozo, Pound, Crane and Andrews, JJ.
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