Midtown Contracting Co. v. Goldsticker
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Louis Goldsticker and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 26th day of May, 1914, upon the decision of the court after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
On the 4th of March, 1913, the parties to this action entered into a written contract, by the terms of which the plaintiff agreed, for $9,850, to furnish the necessary materials and labor to make certain alterations in a building owned by the defendants, which sum was to be paid in installments as the work progressed. The alterations were to be completed within three months, and the contract provided that time was the essence of it. One Charles F. Bose was named as architect. Article V of the contract provided that “ Should the contractor at any time refuse or neglect to…
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