Bryant v. Grant
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Kings county. Action by Emma Bryant against Louis J. Grant and others for damages to plaintiff’s property. From an order substituting Sterling Wallace as plaintiff in the place of said Emma Bryant she appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.
This is an appeal from an order substituting Sterling Wallace as plaintiff in this action in the place and stead of Emma Bryant. A brief historical recitation will facilitate our approach to the questions involved in the appeal. In the forepart of the year 1892 the plaintiff commenced an action in the supreme court against Louis J. Grant, Townsend N. Shotwell, Thomas P. Payne, and Mary E. Payne for conspiracy, fraud, and deceit in relation to the exchange of certain real property in the city of Brooklyn, and claimed damages therefor in the sum of $8,000. The cause was tried at the circuit…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Lynch v. . JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Griffin v. DominguezThe Superior Court of New York City · 1853
- Hancock v. . SearsNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
3Cited by1 opinion
- Kelsey v. WebbAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904