Robinson v. Chinese Charitable & Benevolent Ass'n
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Chinese Charitable and Benevolent Association of the City of New York, from an order of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 21st day of October, 1897, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Rumsey, J.:
The action was brought to foreclose a mechanic’s lien, filed by the plaintiff’s assignor, Frederick Robinson, against the property of the Chinese Charitable and Benevolent Association, situate in Mott street, for work done and materials furnished, pursuant to a contract for an extension and repair of buildings upon the premises. The contract was made on the 3d of August, 1896, by Frederick Robinson & Co. The price to be paid for the work was $6,870 ; $3,000 payable on the performance of certain of the work, and $2,000 on the performance of certain other work, and $1,870 on the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Ogden v. . AlexanderNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
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