Tobani v. Carl Fischer, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtHagarty, J.
This is an action by the representatives of the estates of Theodore and Helene Tobani, husband and wife, the former of whom was the sole beneficiary under the will of the *504latter, to recover the sum of $5,000 on the ground that it was due and payable to Helene within thirty days after the death of Theodore, in accordance with the terms of a written contract between defendant and Theodore and Helene, executed on the 31st of August, 1928. The case turns on the construction of the contract.
It is recited at the outset of the contract that Theodore had been employed for a long time by respondent,…
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