Legal Opinion

Carey v. Minor C. Keith, Inc.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 15, 1929PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.

The plaintiff sues to recover her purchase price together with cost of title search. The contract of real estate purchase was executed December 11, 1925, title to be closed on June 10, 1926. After five adjournments closing was fixed for August 3, 1926. On that date title was rejected for various reasons, among them being the lien of the unpaid franchise tax for 1925. The defendant, seller, is a foreign (Delaware) corporation. Pursuant to article IX-A of the Tax Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 60), every foreign corporation doing business in this State “ shall annually pay in advance for the year…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Engelhardt v. Alvino Realty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Midurban Realty Corp. v. F. Dee & L. Realty Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1928

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. New York v. MacLaySupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Stock v. MannNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  3. Hollywood Plays, Inc. v. Columbia Pictures Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
  4. Licking v. Hays Lumber Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Gerson, Beesley & Hampton, Inc. v. Shubert Theatre Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1934

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