Amity Associates Inc. v. Amity Farms Shopping Center Inc.

These jointly tried actions arise out of a contract for the sale of real property located at Amityville, New York. Action No. 2 was instituted by the seller, Amity Farms Shopping Center, Inc., against Harold J. Morse, the purchaser’s original attorney, to recover the sum of $6,500, a portion of the down payment paid on the signing of the contract deposited with Mr. Morse as escrowee at the execution of an amendment to the contract of sale. Action No. 1 was brought by purchaser’s assignee to establish a vendee’s lien upon the real property in the sum of $10,000 paid to the seller, and for…