Legal Opinion

Gibert v. . Peteler

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 5, 1868PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClerke, J.

This action was brought to recover a block of land at New Brighton, county of Eichmond, and sundry articles of .furniture which the Plaintiff, on the 3d of March, 1858, contracted to sell and convey to the Defendant, Peteler, for $51,500.

The Defendants refused to accept the property and complete the contract, on the ground that the Plaintiff is unable to give a good title to the block of land.

They also set up that, by reason of this failure on the part of the Plaintiff, and of the expense of various improvements upon the premises, made by thém in conformity with the contract, they were…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Putnam v. RitchieNew York Court of Chancery · 1837
  2. King's Heirs and Others v. Thompson and WifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1835
  3. Barrow v. RichardNew York Court of Chancery · 1840
  4. Brouwer v. JonesNew York Supreme Court · 1856

3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Trustees of Columbia College v. LynchNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Elterman v. . HymanNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  3. Osius v. BartonSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  4. Osius v. BartonSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  5. Acer v. . WestcottNew York Court of Appeals · 1871

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