Legal Opinion
Empire Discount Corp. v. William E. Bouley Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 20, 1957PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll M. Roberts, J.
Defendant was the general contractor in connection with the construction of the Community War Memorial building in Rochester, New York. Earl M. Merkel, Inc. had a subcontract with the defendant for certain painting work. On September 4, 1956 the subcontractor assigned to the plaintiff the sum of $2,200 due or to grow due to it from the general contractor. At the time of said assignment there was however a final balance actually due from the contractor to the subcontractor of only $2,180.20. It is claimed by the plaintiff that with notice of said assignment the defendant paid said balance to…
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