Beechwood Gun Club, Inc. v. City of Beacon
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtMcLaughlin, J.
The plaintiff was the owner of property in the vicinity of the defendant which was needed by the latter for a water reservoir. The evidence is that a Mr. Kelly, the city attorney of the defendant, began negotiations with the plaintiff which, on August 4, 1930, resulted in the former deeding certain of its property with a building on it, and the defendant agreed to build another *359clubhouse for the plaintiff and to install in it a water system sufficient to meet the requirements of the plaintiff. It is conceded that the defendant did build a new clubhouse and that it was destroyed by fire on May…
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