Legal Opinion
J. L. Holding Co. v. Reis
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 15, 1925PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, J.
The plaintiff owned some premises on Crestón avenue in the city of New York. The Denwood Realty Company others on Broadway. The defendants were real estate brokers interested in effecting an exchange of the two parcels. The terms originally submitted were not satisfactory to the plaintiff. Therefore, to induce it to agree to the transaction the defendants promised to pay it on demand $5,000 out of the commissions they were to earn from the Denwood Company for their services in the matter. Relying on this promise the plaintiff did make the exchange in question. The defendants received their…
2Cited by7 opinions
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- Clair v. Kall & Kall, Inc.Nassau County District Court · 1960
- Atlas v. Van Ness WoodNew York Supreme Court · 1962
- Tongue v. White, New York County Courts1965
- Strong v. CuomoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
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