Legal Opinion

Israel v. Wood Dolson Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 19, 1956PublishedCited by 278 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Conway, Ch. J.

In December, 1950, the appellant, Samuel A. Israel, commenced an action against Wood Dolson Company and the respondent Alexander Gross. The complaint contained two causes of action.

The first cause of action, which was addressed to Wood Dolson, was based upon the alleged breach of a written contract under which Israel was to be entitled to a commission in the event that any future buyer, introduced by Israel to Wood Dolson, purchased certain premises described in the agreement. Israel alleged that he introduced Gross to Wood Dolson; that Wood Dolson effected a sale of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Schuylkill Fuel Corp. v. B. & C. Nieberg Realty Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
  2. Hornstein v. PodwitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  3. Good Health Dairy Products Corp. v. EmeryNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  4. Lamb v. S. Cheney & SonNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  5. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. George Colon & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1932

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3Cited by278 opinions

  1. Sterner v. Marathon Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Lama Holding Co. v. Smith Barney Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Kronos, Inc. v. AVX Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. NBT Bancorp Inc. v. Fleet/Norstar Financial Group, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Foster v. ChurchillNew York Court of Appeals · 1996

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