Legal Opinion
Galbraith v. Buffalo Vegetable Marketing Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 11, 1926PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCunningham, J.
The plaintiff has recovered a verdict against the defendant for damages for breach of a contract to purchase certain lands owned by the plaintiff.
The defendant leased from the plaintiff lands in Livingston county for a term of one year from the 1st day of November, 1924. The lease was dated October 2, 1924, and contained provisions giving the defendant an option for a period of thirteen months to purchase the leased lands and provided that “ This option is granted on the express understanding that time is the essence of this contract; that first parties must be notified, in writing, of second…
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