Legal Opinion
Egan v. Kieferdorf
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided March 15, 1896PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal by defendant from judgment of the Fourth Judicial District Court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.
The action was to recover $200 brokerage for procuring a loan of $20,000 at 1 per cent., for three years, on premises in West íwenty-second street, this city, owned by defendant.
It clearly appears that plaintiff’s assignor was employed to obtain a loan; that the defendant agreed to pay him $200 for his services; and that the Fayerweather estate, represented by Arnoux, Eitch & Woodford, agreed to make the loan, and would have made it but for the fact that there were three judgments unsatisfied of record against the defendant, and her house encroached three and one-half inches on adjoining…
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- Moses v. . BierlingNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
- Doty v. MillerNew York Supreme Court · 1865
- Smithers v. SteinerThe Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1895
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- Chambers v. AckleyNew York Supreme Court · 1903
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