Rudiger v. . Coleman
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered August 2, 1918, modifying and affirming as modified a final judgment of Special Term, with notice of intention to bring up for review divers intermediate orders and judgments which are claimed by the appellants to have necessarily affected the final result. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered August 2, 1918, modifying and affirming as modified a final judgment of Special Term, with notice of intention to bring up for review divers intermediate orders and judgments which are claimed by the appellants to have necessarily affected the final result. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. Plaintiffs are entitled to have the decree of the Court of Appeals fulfilled. (Sayre v. State, 128 N. Y. 622.) Plaintiff is entitled to…
1Opinion of the CourtCardozo, J.
The plaintiffs in the year 1899 were the owners of a tract of land of about one hundred and thirty acres in Westchester county, known as the Field farm, and had a contract for the purchase of another tract of about fifteen acres known as the Horton farm. In June, 1899, they made a contract to convey to the defendants their rights in the two farms. The defendants were to assume a mortgage on the Field farm, and pay $3,000 in cash. They were also to assume the performance of the contract for the Horton farm. Within six months after the delivery of the deed and the assignment of the contract,…
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