Legal Opinion

Alyea v. Citizens' Savings Bank

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

Decided July 1, 1896PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiffs, William Alyéa and another, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Oonrt-in favor of the defendant, The Citizens’ Savings Bank, entered in the office of the. clerk -of the county of New York on the 20th day of July, 1896, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New' York Special Term sustaining the said defendant’s demurrer to the complaint.

1Opinion of the CourtRumsey, J.

The action was brought to foreclose a mechanic’s lien which the plaintiffs had filed against a building owned by the defendant Edward Judson. The Citizens’ Savings Bank, the respondent here, was "made a defendant, and .special relief, to which the plaintiffs claimed to be entitled, because of certain allegations contained in their complaint, was asked.’ against that bank. ’ The bank demurred to the complaint, and from the interlocutory judgment entered upon the decision sustaining the demurrer this appeal is taken.

The complaint contains the usual allegations in an action to foreclose a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lawrence v. . FoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1859

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Irwin v. MurpheyArizona Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Tri-City Electric Co. v. PeopleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Pennsylvania Steel Co. v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1908
  4. Maneely v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  5. P. T. McDermott, Inc. v. Lawyers Mortgage Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1922

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