Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Chinese Charitable & Benevolent Ass'n

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

Decided January 15, 1900PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Mary E. Robinson, from a judgment of the Supreme Court iii favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 17th day of August, 1899, upon an order made at the New York Special Term and entered in said clerk’s office on the 5th day of June, 1899, dismissing the complaint.

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.:

The complaint was dismissed below upon the ground that it alleged no cause of action. The action was brought to foreclose a mechanic’s lien, and the complaint alleges that by a certain agreement made between the plaintiff’s assignor and certain of the individual defendants the plaintiff’s assignor agreed to perform certain work, labor and services, and to furnish certain materials in the erection of a building for the sum of $6,870, which the individual defendants promised to pay; that the plaintiff’s assignor entered upon the performance of his work and did certain work, labor…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lawson v. . HoganNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  2. McEntyre v. TuckerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Abinet v. MediavillaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
  2. Raile v. Peerless American Products Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  3. White v. LivingstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  4. Bozzone v. StaffordAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1914
  5. M. J. Daly & Sons, Inc. v. New Haven Hotel Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1917

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