Stone v. Demarest
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, third district, dismissing the complaint at the close of plaintiff’s case.
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
This action is brought to recover damages for breach of contract, the complaint alleging that on or about September 20, 1910, defendant entered into an agreement with plaintiff, in consideration of plaintiff’s promise to repay to defendant the money to be advanced by him and in consideration of plaintiff delivering to defendant at that time a pawn ticket for a diamond ring which she had pledged with a pawnbroker, whereby defendant agreed to redeem said ring for plaintiff, advancing therefor the sum of .$124, being ' $100 borrowed by plaintiff on the ring and $24 interest, which would be the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hamer v. . SidwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Grossman v. . SchenkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Thorne v. DeasNew York Supreme Court · 1809
- Melville v. . KruseNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
3Cited by2 opinions
- Kirsch v. Provident Loan SocietyAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1947
- Modell Pawnbrokers, Inc. v. MossNew York Supreme Court · 1943