Uvalde Asphalt Paving Co. v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The City of New York, 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 20th day of November, 1919, on a verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the same day denying defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict and for a new trial made upon the minutes, and granting plaintiff’s motion for an…
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Appeal by the defendant, The City of New York, 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 20th day of November, 1919, on a verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the same day denying defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict and for a new trial made upon the minutes, and granting plaintiff’s motion for an additional allowance.
1Opinion of the Court
Greenbaum, J.:
This action arises out' of a contract made between the parties on September 11, 1902, for the construction of the Grand Concourse from One Hundred and Sixty-first street to Mosholu Parkway in the borough of The Bronx. The complaint sets forth two causes of action: the first for moneys alleged to have been earned under the contract, and the second for damages for the defendant’s alleged breach of the contract.
The trial court directed a verdict for the plaintiff as prayed for in the first cause of action for the full amount thereof with interest, making a total of $42,484.43.
So…
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- Long Island Contracting & Supply Co. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Thilemann v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
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