Legal Opinion

Slingerland v. Binns

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 28, 1898PublishedCited by 4 opinions

On appeal from a decree advised by Vice-Chancellor Pitney, whose opinion is reported in Binns v. Slingerland, 10 Dick. Ch. Rep. 55.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dixon, J.

On April 6th, 1895, the complainants entered into a written contract with Ebenezer Scott, by which Scott agreed to erect for them a building in the city of Passaic for $3,900. This contract, with the specifications, was duly filed in the Passaic county clerk’s office. Afterwards Scott bought from the defendant *414materials, which he used in the construction of the building, for which he owed the defendant $450; and on September 12th, 1895, the defendant, having demanded payment from Scott, served on the complainants a notice thereof in accordance…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. First Nat'l Bank of Bridgeport v. Perris Irrigation Dist.California Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Post v. . CampbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1881

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brown v. Home Development Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1941
  2. West Jersey, C., Hospital v. GibbsNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1928
  3. JAS. FALCONE PLUMBING & HEATING CO. INC. v. PasqualeNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  4. Hasson v. BruzelNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1929

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