Legal Opinion

Wiener v. Mayer

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 1, 1914PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the defendants, Isaac Mayer and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 2d day of June, 1913, upon a verdict rendered by direction of the court, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 25th day of June, 1913, denying the defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Dowling, J.:

The action is brought to recover on two bonds executed by defendants to Samuel Jackson in the respective amounts of $4,500 and $4,000.

On April 21, 1905, the four defendants purchased from Samuel Jackson and Lillian Jackson, his wife, certain property located on One Hundred and Ninety-first street near Eleventh avenue in the city of New York, subject to mortgages aggregating $84,500. Simultaneously therewith they executed to Samuel Jackson, as part of the purchase price, two bonds and mortgages, one for $4,500, the other for $4,000, the mortgages covering the property transferred.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Becker v. . KochNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Kavanagh v. . WilsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  3. President & Directors of the Manhattan Co. v. PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  4. Tarsney v. TurnerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Michigan · 1880

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Velleman v. Sidney Blumenthal & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916

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