Legal Opinion

Pfister v. Stumm

The Superior Court of New York City

Decided March 15, 1894PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Motion to confirm the report of a referee and for an extra allowance to defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

Titus, Ch. J.

This action was brought to foreclose a mechanic’s lien. The complaint alleges : (1) The ownership of the premises in the defendant; (2) the making of the contract; (3) the assignment of the contract to the plaintiff; (4) full performance of the contract; (5) that there is now due and owing the plaintiff on the contract the sum of $300, and (6) the performance of extra work and materials furnished, of the value of $245.92.

The answer admits the making of the contract, but interposes a counterclaim for nonperformance of the contract to the extent of $350. At the time of serving the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bathgate v. . HaskinNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  2. Lumbard v. Syracuse, Binghamton & New York RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  3. Bridenbecker v. JohnsonNew York Supreme Court · 1858
  4. Bettis v. GoodwillNew York Supreme Court · 1866

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kiernan v. Agricultural InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  2. Kiernan v. Agricultural InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  3. Schulte v. Lestershire Boot & Shoe Co.New York Supreme Court · 1895

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