Chambers v. . Lancaster
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal by the defendant, the Lew York Stone Crushing Company, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered April 25, 1896, affirming a judgment in • favor of plaintiff ■entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term.
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Appeal by the defendant, the Lew York Stone Crushing Company, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered April 25, 1896, affirming a judgment in • favor of plaintiff ■entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. This action was brought by the plaintiff, as assignee for the benefit of the creditors of Charles A. Dixon, against James H. Lancaster and the Lew York Stone Crushing Company, to recover a balance of $5,000 alleged to be due upon a contract between the company and Lancaster, whereby the latter undertook…
1Opinion of the Court
Parker, Ch. J.
A unanimous affirmance by the Appellate Division of the facts found by the trial court conclusively establishes, for the purposes of this review, that: On the 2nd day of February, 1894, the Eew York Stone Crushing Company, through its president and secretary, entered into a contract with the defendant James H. Lancaster, whereby Lancaster was to furnish certain machinery to be used in the plant of such company at Bergen county, Eew Jersey, including among other things two stone crushers, to be known respectively as numbers 6 and 8, with screen. The machinery and appliances to be…
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