Groden v. Jacobson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, George Jacobson and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 21st day of January, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 27th day of January, 1908, denying the defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, J.:
The action is to recover a deposit on a contract to purchase realty with improvements to be erected thereon, and the expenses for examination of the title. The defendants appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff entered upon a verdict directed by the court at the close of the case. The contract executed on April 23, 1906, named March 1,1907, for performance. There was not performance on that day. The plaintiff on that day raised certain objections to the title, then tendered the money called for by the contract and demanded a deed. The contract provided that the realty should be…
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