Legal Opinion

Johnson v. . City of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 13, 1921PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate-Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered March 30, 1920, unanimously affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiffs entered upon a verdict directed by the court.

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Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate-Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered March 30, 1920, unanimously affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiffs entered upon a verdict directed by the court. The action was on contract to recover for losses incurred through suspension of the work thereon for seventy-two days through failure of the board of estimate and apportionment to appropriate funds for payment of the necessary engineering and inspection force. The defense was that suspension of the work without compensation was authorized by the…

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Chase, Hogan, Cardozo, McLaughlin, Crane and Andrews, JJ.

2Cited by19 opinions

  1. Kalisch-Jarcho, Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Corinno Civetta Construction Corp. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People Ex Rel. Wells Newton Co. v. . CraigNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
  4. Wilson & English Construction Co. v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  5. Peckham Road Co. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969

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