Standard Fashion Co. v. Siegel-Cooper Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, The Siegel-Cooper Company 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 15th day of May, 1899, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.
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Appeal by the defendants, The Siegel-Cooper Company 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 15th day of May, 1899, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term. The action is for the specific performance of a contract dated July 16, 1897, and executed July 19, 1897, the material parts of which read as follows: “ The .Siegel-Cooper Company is hereby appointed an agent for the sale of Standard Patterns and Standard Fashion Publications for ‘ a term of…
1Opinion of the Court
Barrett, J.:
This case has been through all the courts upon demurrer. It was finally decided by the Court of Appeals, affirming this Appellate Division, that the complaint, stated a good cause of action against' both defendants. (157 N. Y. 60.) The issues of fact were then tried at Special Term, resulting in a judgment for the plaintiff, from which the defendants now appeal. As the main questions of law presented by the complaint were finally settled by the Court of Appeals upon the demurrers, we will now confine ourselves to the questions arising upon the trial. The defendants in their answer…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Standard Fashion Co. v. . Siegel-Cooper Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Sternberger v. . McGovernNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Camp v. . IngersollNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Rathbun v. . SnowNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Thayer v. . McNaughtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
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