City of New York v. Seely-Taylor Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, The City of New York, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 21st day of June, 1910, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court at the close of plaintiff’s case on a trial at the New York Trial Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 23d day of June, 1910, denying the plaintiff’s motion to set aside the dismissal…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, The City of New York, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 21st day of June, 1910, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court at the close of plaintiff’s case on a trial at the New York Trial Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 23d day of June, 1910, denying the plaintiff’s motion to set aside the dismissal of the complaint. Also, an appeal by the defendant, the Seely-Taylor Company, from an order of the Supreme Court,…
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
The plaintiff, acting through its commissioner of docks, on or about the 1st of March, 1905, advertised for proposals or estimates for performing labor and furnishing materials required for removing a ferry structure and building in place thereof a new one. The advertisement notified prospective bidders that sealed proposals or estimates would be received by the commissioner of docks until two o’clock p. M., March 13, 1905, and that security would be required in the sum of $90,000; that each bid or estimate “shall be accompanied by the consent in writing * * * of a guaranty or…
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