Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Landesman

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided July 15, 1921PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Action for money had and received.

1Opinion of the CourtSpiegelberg, J.

This is an action to recover the sum of $500 which was paid by the plaintiff to the defendant upon the sale of the latter’s business. The terms are substantially set forth in a writing in the Yiddish jargon which was signed in duplicate by the parties. That paper reads in the English translation as follows:

“ May 16, 1921.
“ I, the undersigned, am satisfied to sell my candy, cigar, ■stationery, ice cream soda store in Elmhurst, Broadway corner Whitney Avenue to Charles Nelson. Price for store, good-will, fixtures, stock and stand on premises is $14,000. Fourteen thousand dollars, 13,000 in cash…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. . MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. Chaude v. . ShepardNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Beveridge v. West Side Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  4. Weinberg v. GreenbergerAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1905
  5. Wilson v. FinneyNew York Supreme Court · 1816

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Brown Publishing Co. v. Brown Media Corp. (In re Brown Publishing Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2013

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