Legal Opinion

Mahaney v. 580 Madison Ave., Inc.

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 2, 1930PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLevy, J.

These actions are unquestionably both at law. They were tried on the law side of the court under a stipulation that the court might direct a verdict with the same force and effect as if it were rendered by a jury. What is more, counsel for the vendor on a number of occasions during the trial emphasized the fact that the actions were at law and, therefore, not to be determined upon grounds cognizable only in a court of equity. His contention that li We cannot import into this case any of those considerations which pertain in a court of equity ” is well founded, being a necessary corollary of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Schmidt v. . ReedNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Acme Realty Co. v. . SchinasiNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  3. Webster v. Kings County Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1895
  4. Morange v. MorrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
  5. Zorn v. McParlandThe Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1895

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Johnson v. MaloneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  2. Prendergast v. SwiencickyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  3. Wolas v. RussoCity of New York Municipal Court · 1930
  4. Webb v. Consolidated Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  5. Mahaney v. 580 Madison Avenue, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931

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