Legal Opinion
Besch v. Hyman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 1, 1927PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCann, J.
This is an action brought by the plaintiff to compel specific performance by the defendant of a contract for the purchase and sale of certain real property in the city of Albany, N. Y. The plaintiff is the owner of the property and the defendant is the vendee. The latter has refused to complete the contract on the ground that the plaintiff cannot convey the premises free and clear of restrictions as provided in the contract.
In 1913 the plaintiff became the owner of a large tract of land in the city of Albany which he caused to be surveyed and a map thereof filed in the Albany county clerk’s…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Korn v. . CampbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Schoonmaker v. HeckscherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
- Schoonmaker v. . HeckscherNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- McLean v. F. W. Woolworth Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
- McLean v. . F.W. Woolworth CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
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- Liberty Bank of Buffalo v. High Park Development Co.New York Supreme Court · 1929