Price v. Ryan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Special Term, New York County. Action by Josephine B. Price, as executrix of Bruce Price, deceased, against Cornelius J. Ryan, to recover for services by testator in preparing plans and specifications for a building at 142 West Forty-Second street, city of New York, in which defendant set up a counterclaim for damages, alleging that the testator willfully specified in all the papers and drawings connected with the plans that the property was situated 186 feet,…
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Appeal from Special Term, New York County. Action by Josephine B. Price, as executrix of Bruce Price, deceased, against Cornelius J. Ryan, to recover for services by testator in preparing plans and specifications for a building at 142 West Forty-Second street, city of New York, in which defendant set up a counterclaim for damages, alleging that the testator willfully specified in all the papers and drawings connected with the plans that the property was situated 186 feet, instead of 185 feet 6% inches, from a certain street—thereby attempting to deprive defendant of a strip of land, and…
1Per curiam
We think that the order appealed from should be modified by requiring the defendant to serve a bill of particulars to the counterclaim contained in the . amended answer, so as to comply with the plaintiff’s demand in the following respects: (1) In what papers, other than plans and specifications, the plaintiff specified that the defendant’s property was 186 feet east of Broadway. (2) The names of the persons by whom the other surveys, plans, and specifications were made. (3) For what period of time the construction of defendant’s building was delayed. (4) The amount which the defendant lost…
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