Webber v. Reynolds
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
’ Appeal by the defendant, Charles- G. Reynold's,’ from an order of the Supreme Court, made at .the Kings County Trial Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 26th day-of March, 1898, setting aside the verdict- of a jury upon certain -sjDecific questions submitted to it, rendered after a trial at the Kings County Trial Term, and granting the plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Goodrich, P. J.:
The plaintiffs, as executors of Marvelle W. Cooper, on June 26, 1896, made a contract with the defendant by which the plaintiffs, as such executors, agreed to sell, and the defendant agreed to buy, twenty-four lots in Brooklyn, for the sum of $2,300 per lot, aggregating $55,200, the deed to be delivered on July twentieth. At the time of the contract the defendant gave a check for $250 on account of the purchase price, and this check was deposited in his bank by the plaintiffs’ agent, but the payment was stopjied, and before the twentieth of July the defendant notified the…
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