Falvey v. Bridges
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by James Falvey against Francis J. Bridges. From a judgment ■recovered by plaintiff on trial before the court, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.
The object of the action was the specific performance of a contract made on the 12th of March, 1889, between the plaintiff and the defendant, for the sale and conveyance of a parcel of land situated on the north ■ side of 111th street in the city of New York, commencing 285 feet easterly from the north-easterly corner of that street and Fifth avenue, and being 100 feet and 11 inches in depth to the center of the block, and 25 feet in width. ' The purchase price of .the lot was $8,500, $250 of which was payable at the *879time of the execution of the contract, and was in fact paid by the defendant…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Driggs v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Amsbry v. . HindsNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Ludlow v. Vah NessThe Superior Court of New York City · 1861