James v. Home of the Sons & Daughters of Israel
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, Seventh District. Action by Edward M. James against Home of the Sons and Daughters of Israel. From a judgment for defendant after a trial by judge without a jury, plaintiff appeals. Reversed, and new trial ordered.
1Opinion of the CourtBijur, J.
The evidence in this case would have warranted findings to the following effect: That defendant through one of its directors had authorized the purchase, at a certain price, of a piece of. property owned by one Ferri; that the director told plaintiff that if the property could be procured at the price named it would be purchased. Plaintiff secured Ferri’s assent, notified the director to .have his purchaser ready at a certain place and time to sign the contract arid to deposit $1,000 on account. Defendant’s president and other officers appeared at the time and place, and plaintiff repeated…
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