Doolittle v. Naylor
The Superior Court of New York City
This action comes before the Court, upon appeals taken by the defendants, Joseph Naylor and Peter Naylor, separately, from the judgment which was rendered on a trial of the action before Hoffman, J., without a jury. It was commenced about the 27th of July, 1855, and brought to trial in Febuary, 1856. It was brought by Henry Doolittle, as plaintiff, against Joseph Naylor, Abraham W. Grallier, Charles A. Coe, Henry Bradley, William H. Burroughs and Peter Naylor, as defendants.
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This action comes before the Court, upon appeals taken by the defendants, Joseph Naylor and Peter Naylor, separately, from the judgment which was rendered on a trial of the action before Hoffman, J., without a jury. It was commenced about the 27th of July, 1855, and brought to trial in Febuary, 1856. It was brought by Henry Doolittle, as plaintiff, against Joseph Naylor, Abraham W. Grallier, Charles A. Coe, Henry Bradley, William H. Burroughs and Peter Naylor, as defendants. The defendants, Joseph Naylor, Charles A. Coe and Peter Naylor, severally, answered the complaint. The defendant,…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court. Bosworth, J.—
At the date and upon the execution of the agreement of the 24th of March,' 1855, between Howard and Coe, independent of the question of the extent to, and the manner in which the rights and liabilities of either of the parties may have been affected by any parol promise of J. Naylor, to pay the mortgage held by Howard, and the mortgage held by the plaintiff, the rights and liabilities of the parties, according to the facts, as found, were as follows:—
Joseph Naylor was the owner of the leases, furniture and fixtures of the Howard House, subject to a mortgage,…
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- Smith v. IvesNew York Supreme Court · 1836
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