Hirsch v. Graves Elevator Co.

In October, 1895, the defendant, a domestic corporation, with its offices at Rochester, agreed in writing with Isidor Hoffstadt, to erect and finish on or before January 1, 1896, two elevators, passenger and freight, in his seven-story business building, 244 and 246 West Twenty-third street, for $3,500', payable one-half in cash upon completion, and the balance by note payable in three months thereafter. The contract also provided “ that the said elevators and attachments, appurtenances and machinery connected therewith, * * * shall be and remain personal property, and that the title thereto…