Legal Opinion

Moser v. Cochrane

New York Court of Common Pleas

Decided April 13, 1885PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from a judgment of this court entered upon the decision of the judge on trial by the court. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.

This action was brought to recover one thousand dollars paid by the plaintiff to the defendant on a contract for the purchase of real estate.

The defendant in his answer admitted the allegations of the complaint, except as to their legal result, and prayed for a specific performance of the contract.

The action was originally tried before Judge Beach and a jury on the 10th day of October, 1883, and a verdict was directed for the plaintiff. On appeal from the judgment entered on the verdict the General Term of this court reversed the judgment and ordered a new trial (12 Daly 292). The new trial…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. . Manhattan Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
  2. Ward v. . CraigNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. Van Brunt v. . DayNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  4. Isham v. . DavidsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  5. Moser v. CochraneNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1884

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Thomson v. SandersNew York Court of Appeals · 1890

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