Legal Opinion

Addison v. Enoch

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 15, 1900PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Rosa Enoch and another, from a judgment of 'the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 2d day of October, 1899, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.:

The action is in equity, and brought to enforce an alleged equitable lien upon a certain sum of money due to the defendant Rosa Enoch from a benevolent association, payable upon the death of her husband, Edward Enoch. The plaintiff claims that an 'equitable assignment or an equitable lien was created by an instrument in writing signed by the defendant Rosa Enoch, the appellant. This instrument is dated New York, January 23, 1889, and is as follows:

“ After death of Edward Enoch we, or either of us, promise to pay to the order of A. Wolfson four hundred and fifty ($450) dollars,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Williams v. . IngersollNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  2. Brill v. . TuttleNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  3. Parker v. . the City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
  4. Alger v. . ScottNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  5. George v. LawCalifornia Supreme Court · 1851

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Patterson v. Citizens' Nat. Bank of LubbockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. Bacon v. SchlesingerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  3. Kelly v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1935
  4. Smith v. First National BankNew York Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Wesley v. Beakes Dairy Co., New York County Courts1911

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