Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Number One Wall Street Corp.

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

Decided February 17, 1911PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Number One Wall Street Corporation q,nd others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 30th of December, 1909, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York'Special Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment for plaintiffs in an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien.

The defendants Westlake and McKim. were the principal contractors for the erection of a large building known as No. 1 Wall street, at the corner of Broadway. Plaintiffs were sub-contractors for the brick work from the curb level up, and the terra cotta, cut granite, fireproof partitions and plastering. The controversy, as is not unusual in such cases, relates to claims on the part of plaintiffs for alléged extra work and' counterclaims by defendant for work unperformed and for damages for…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pederson v. United States ex rel. Washington Iron WorksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1918
  2. Barnard-Curtiss Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
  3. Barnard-Curtiss Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958

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