Legal Opinion

Lynch v. Wright

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided June 10, 1899PublishedCited by 8 opinions

This was a suit in equity for the specific performance of a contract to convey real estate and to recover damages for its breach.

1Opinion of the Court

TOWNSEND, District Judge.

This case was argued at final bearing upon the following stipidation:

“That a decree directing specific performance, as prayed in the complaint, be entered herein, and that if, in the opinion of the court, after the examination of the record herein, the complainant shall be entitled to any costs, damages, or compensation herein, by reason of any acts of defendant, such costs, damages, or compensation may be assessed by the court upon the testimony, properly admissible, now before the court, without prejudice to the right of either party to appeal.”

The sole question,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Howard v. Stillwell & Bierce Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Hamilton v. . McPhersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
  4. Worrall v. . MunnNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  5. Wallace v. Ah SamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rocks v. BrosiusCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
  2. Minh-Vu Hoang v. Hewitt Avenue Associates, LLCCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2007
  3. Lombardi v. LaudatiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
  4. Mitchell v. MutchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  5. Pirchio v. NoeckerIndiana Supreme Court · 1948

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