Jughardt v. Reynolds
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, William G. Jughardt, as administrator, etc., of Johanna H. Elizabeth Jughardt, deceased, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 25th day of January, 1901, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court after a trial at the Kings County Trial Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 31st day of January, 1901, denying the…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, William G. Jughardt, as administrator, etc., of Johanna H. Elizabeth Jughardt, deceased, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 25th day of January, 1901, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court after a trial at the Kings County Trial Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 31st day of January, 1901, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Goodrich, P. J.:
The complaint alleges the following facts : A contract was made between William G. Jughardt and the defendant, whereby the defendant agreed to sell and Jughardt to buy the premises, 317 Sterling place, Brooklyn, for $11,000, “in and by which agreement said defendant agreed that the brownstone dwelling which he, said defendant, was then building on said premises, should be finished equal, if not superior, to a certain pattern house.’’ Thereafter Jughardt “ decided to have the deed * * * taken in the *172name of * * * his wife,” to which the defendant agreed. The title was to be…
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