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Jones v. Armenia Insurance Co. of Pittsburg

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 4, 1910PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, George H. Calvert and another, as ancillary receivers, etc., from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 15th day of December, 1909, as amended by an order entered on the 28th day of December, 1909, granting upon terms the said defendants’ motion to cancel a Us pendens herein, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the loth day of…

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Appeal by the defendants, George H. Calvert and another, as ancillary receivers, etc., from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 15th day of December, 1909, as amended by an order entered on the 28th day of December, 1909, granting upon terms the said defendants’ motion to cancel a Us pendens herein, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the loth day of December, 1909, denying the said defendants’ motion for a reaigument of said motion to cancel the Us pendens.

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, P. J.:

The action is brought to relieve the plaintiff from liability under a certain contract winch she entered into f.or the sole benefit, ad van*454tage and profit of the Armenia Insurance Company, and without any consideration to her, wherein she agreed to pay the sum of $10,000, and also agreed to purchase a certain building located at Ho. 80 William street, in the city of Hew York, and to pay therefor $65,000 in cash, and to give her mortgage covering the property accompanied by her. bond, and take title thereto subject to two prior existing mortgages aggregating $161,000. In…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Schomacker v. . MichaelsNew York Court of Appeals · 1907

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. 5303 Realty Corp. v. O & Y Equity Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Kauffman v. SimisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  3. J. Henry Small Realty Co. v. StraussAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
  4. Shihab v. 215-217 West 108th Street AssociatesCivil Court of the City of New York · 1986
  5. Andrews v. HancockNew York Supreme Court · 1927

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