Legal Opinion
Amalgamated Furniture Factories, Inc. v. Rochester Times-Union, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 1, 1927PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.
The motion was orally argued January 4, 1927? and a few days later was submitted upon affidavits; the absence of a brief from either counsel has entailed additional labor here, in umpiring the divergent claims of the litigants, each equally insistent upon the strength of its position; no guiding authorities have been cited by counsel and none have been discovered by independent research that has been necessarily limited.
It has been assumed that there was a contract between the parties by the terms of which the plaintiff agreed to pay for space equivalent to 15,000 agate lines in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Wakeman v. Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Kiff v. . YoumansNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Locker v. . American Tobacco CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
- Locker v. American Tobacco Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
3Cited by4 opinions
- Rose v. BrownNew York Supreme Court · 1945
- Manhattan Shirt Co. v. Sarnoff-Irving Hat Stores, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1933
- Levinson v. Evening Star Newspaper Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1955
- Empire Sportswear, Inc. v. Newsday, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959