Legal Opinion

Robbins v. . Arendt

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 10, 1896PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Court of Common Pleas for the city and county of Hew York, entered upon an order made June 19, 1893, which reversed a judgment of the General Term of the City Court of Hew York' affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiffs entered upon a decision of the court on trial at an Equity Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.

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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Court of Common Pleas for the city and county of Hew York, entered upon an order made June 19, 1893, which reversed a judgment of the General Term of the City Court of Hew York' affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiffs entered upon a decision of the court on trial at an Equity Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. In case of consent to the furnishing of material for his property, unless the owner has paid, his land is liable. (Laws of 1885, chap. 342, § 1; Pell v. Baur, 133 N. Y. 377;…

1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.

This action was brought to foreclose a mechanic’s lien. Prior to August, 1891, one Edward Smith was the owner of the premises at the northeast corner of Einety-first street and Amsterdam avenue in the city of Eew York, and, as such, entered into a contract with one John W. Hutton to construct certain buildings thereon. On the 16th day of Eovember, 1891, Hutton contracted with the plaintiffs to furnish and deliver certain hardware for the buildings at the agreed price of $498.68, which hardware was subsequently furnished, a portion thereof prior to the 20th of November, 1891, and the remainder…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rollin v. . CrossNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Crane v. . GeninNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  3. Lumbard v. . Syracuse, B. N.Y.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1874
  4. French v. . BauerNew York Court of Appeals · 1892

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. W. T. Watts, Inc. v. SherrerWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Ball & Wood Co. v. Jonathan Clark & Sons Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  3. Frye v. EisenbiessIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  4. McMillin v. DeardorffIndiana Court of Appeals · 1897

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