Mechanics' National Bank of Providence v. Jones
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, David Koughead and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Erie on the 14th day of .April, 1902, upon the report of a referee, in and by which judgment it was in effect provided that defendants be required to do and perform certain acts necessary to carry into operation an alleged agreement made between the plaintiffs and the defendants, other than MacNabb, for the…
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Appeal by the defendants, David Koughead and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Erie on the 14th day of .April, 1902, upon the report of a referee, in and by which judgment it was in effect provided that defendants be required to do and perform certain acts necessary to carry into operation an alleged agreement made between the plaintiffs and the defendants, other than MacNabb, for the settlement of a large amount of indebtedness held Zby plaintiffs against the defendants Edward A. Jones and David…
1Opinion of the Court
Hiscock, J.:. This action was brought to secure, in effect, specific performance of an alleged agreement made by the defendants, other than MacNabb, for the settlement of a large amount of indebtedness held *536by plaintiffs against the defendants Edward A. Jones and David Eoughead, and to that end and as a substantial feature of such agreement to compel the delivery by the defendant MacNabb,, who» held the same in escrow from the defendants Eoughead and Emma M. Jones, of various deeds and transfers of property • to a corporation organized by and in behalf of the plaintiffs and the appellants,,…
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