Legal Opinion

Roberts v. . New York Life Insurance Company

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 12, 1922PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a judgment, entered May 11, 1921, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a verdict directed by the court and directing judgment in favor of plaintiff. The action was to recover an amount paid upon execution of a contract for the purchase and sale of real property.

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Appeal from a judgment, entered May 11, 1921, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a verdict directed by the court and directing judgment in favor of plaintiff. The action was to recover an amount paid upon execution of a contract for the purchase and sale of real property. On the day for closing the purchaser called attention to two mechanics’ liens upon the premises and suggested a postponement. This the vendor’s attorney refused to grant but insisted title be taken at once and…

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Hogan, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Crane and Andrews, JJ.

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Scholle v. Cuban-Venezuelan Oil Voting TrustCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  2. Scholle v. Cuban-Venezuelan Oil Voting TrustCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  3. Heller & Henretig, Inc. v. 3620-168th Street, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
  4. Holdridge v. RobertsCity of New York Municipal Court · 1949
  5. Clearing Realty Corp. v. PollaciCity of New York Municipal Court · 1929

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