Schwartz v. Kuhn
New York Supreme Court
Appeal by the defendant from so much of a judgment of the City Court of the city of New York as dismisses the defendant’s counterclaim.
1Opinion of the CourtBrady, J.
This action was brought to foreclose a mechanic’s lien filed- by the plaintiffs, a firm of architects, against the defendant as the owner of premises' in the borough of the Bronx.
The claim of the plaintiffs was for a balance alleged to be due for architect’s fees^ and the defendant set up a counterclaim for damages, upon the ground that the plaintiffs failed *150to exercise the due skill contracted for in the contract mentioned in the complaint, by reason of which failure, the buildings erected under said contract were defective in. certain respects enumerated in the schedule annexed to the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Gilbert v. . FinchNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Straus v. BuchmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- Lennon v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Petersen v. . RawsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
3Cited by4 opinions
- Board of Education v. Sargent, Webster, Crenshaw & FolleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Palmer v. BrownCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
- Palmer v. BrownCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
- Schwarz v. KuhnCity of New York Municipal Court · 1912