Legal Opinion

Dalton v. Vanderveer

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1894PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Action to determine the interest of the plaintiff in certain land and for an accounting and division.

1Opinion of the CourtGaynor, J.

The complaint alleges in sum and substance that the defendant owned a tract of sixty-five acres of land, and in order to secure the experience and assistance of the plaintiff in laying it out in lots and streets, and selling it off by lots at' *485auction or private sale, entered into an agreement of copartnership with the plaintiff, whereby the plaintiff was given a certain interest in common with the defendant in the lands and the future proceeds of sales thereof; that out of such proceeds the defendant was first to be paid the moneys expended in preparing the land for sale by lots, as…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gould v. . Cayuga County National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. Wheelock v. . LeeNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  3. Truscott v. . KingNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
  4. Grandin v. Le Roy & SmythNew York Court of Chancery · 1831

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Wisner v. Consolidated Fruit Jar Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  2. Craigo v. CraigoSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Harris v. PearsallNew York Supreme Court · 1921
  4. de St. Laurent v. SlaterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  5. Anderson v. ChilsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1895

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