Dancel v. Goodyear Shoe Machinery Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United .States for the Southern District of New York. This is an appeal from a decree in equity, entered in the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York, directing the specific performance of a contract to pay the sum of ÍS5.000 annually to the complainants as the personal representatives of Christian Dancel, deceased.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United .States for the Southern District of New York. This is an appeal from a decree in equity, entered in the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York, directing the specific performance of a contract to pay the sum of ÍS5.000 annually to the complainants as the personal representatives of Christian Dancel, deceased. The contract was mado originally between Dancel and a Connecticut corporation of the same name as the defendant, subsequently the defendant, a Maine corporation, having taken over the property of the Connecticut corporation,…
1Opinion of the CourtCoxe, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts). This cause has been so frequently before the courts and has been so thoroughly discussed in all its aspects that very little need be added to the opinion of the judge cf the Circuit Court, where all the salient facts are recited.
*680Indeed, our own opinion, when the case was here on writ of error, practically disposes of all questions involved, except that in that case the allegation of the complaint that the defendant agreed to assume the obligation of the' Connecticut company to make the annual payments under the Dancel contract was expressly admitted in the answer;…
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