Jones v. Wicks

In an action, based upon defendant’s written stipulation dated August 19, 1959, to recover the damages which plaintiffs sustained by reason of the stay of a decree rendered August 7, 1959 by the Surrogate’s Court of Nassau County in a then pending proceeding by the plaintiff administrator for instructions respecting the sale of a certain parcel of real property; such stay having been granted by order of the Surrogate made August 24, 1959 upon the defendant’s said stipulation that, in the event of the affirmance of such decree upon appeal, he will pay “ for damages sustained by reason of the…