Legal Opinion

Switzer v. Commissioners for Loaning Certain Moneys of United States

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 12, 1909PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, The Commissioners for Loaning Certain Moneys of the United States of the County of New York, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 17th day of July, 1909.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

This is an appeal by the Attorney-General in behalf of the defendants, from an order denying defendants’ motion for a judgment upon the pleadings under section 547 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

The complaint alleges “ that these defendants were created by Chapter 150 of the Laws of 1837 of the State of Mew York, and acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto.” '

The first cause of action alleges that on October 13, 1905, the defendants entered into a contract to sell to William H. Duncan, plaintiff’s assignor, a certain piece of property for the sum of $7,500, of which $500…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. McConnaughySupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Powell v. . TuttleNew York Court of Appeals · 1850

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Wilkinson v. StateUtah Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Gifford v. WhittemoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
  3. State University v. Syracuse UniversityNew York Supreme Court · 1954
  4. McClellan v. SteywartNew York Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Hoey v. KilduffAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1910

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API