Kirkpatrick Home for Childless Women v. Kenyon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Hubbs, P. J.:
The plaintiff brought this action on a written contract to recover the sum of $5,000 with interest. The answer alleges that the promise to pay $5,000, contained in the contract, was made upon certain conditions which had not been fulfilled, and, therefore, that there was no consideration for the contract.
Upon the trial, at the close of the evidence, both parties moved for a directed verdict. The trial court directed a verdict for the plaintiff for fifteen dollars and twenty cents. The plaintiff appealed to this court from the judgment entered upon the verdict. This court affirmed…
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