Tanzer v. Bankers' Land & Mortgage Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Bankers’ Land and Mortgage Corporation and others, 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 11th day of February, 1913, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 14th day of February, 1913, denying the defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
Action to recover damages for an alleged breach of contract dated April 16, 1906, by which the Bankers’ Land and Mortgage Corporation agreed to convey certain real estate to the plaintiff and her husband, Jacob Tanzer.
The complaint alleged a breach of the contract in that the corporation fraudulently and in bad faith conveyed- the property to J. Parker Sloane and Louise M. Higham. The defense was that this conveyance was not made in repudiation of the contract with plaintiff and her husband, but with full recognition of their rights thereunder, and that Mr. Sloane and Mrs.…
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