Sanberg v. Margold Realty Corp.

The plaintiffs brought an action to recover a down payment of $1,000 made to defendant on a contract for the purchase of a vacant piece of real estate in the city of New York, together with the interest thereon, and the reasonable expense of examining the title. The defendant counterclaimed for specific performance.

At the trial at Special Term, Bronx county, plaintiffs’ complaint was dismissed at the close of the case, and judgment was granted to defendant on its counterclaim for specific performance. This appeal is from that decision and the judgment thereon.

On March 29, 1929, the parties…