Legal Opinion

Lakoschowsky v. Utopia Land Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 8, 1908PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, the Utopia Land Company, from an order of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 30th day of November, 1907, affirming a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 30th day of April, 1907.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

The defendant appeals from the determination of the Appellate Term affirming a judgment of the Municipal Court in favor of the plaintiff. The action is brought to recover the amount paid on a contract for the purchase of real estate. On June 4, 1904, the plaintiff entered into a written contract to purchase a lot of land from defendant for the sum of three hundred dollars, of which fifteen dollars was paid on the execution of the contract, and the balance was to be paid in monthly installments of five dollars each, the plaintiff being entitled to receive a deed when the whole…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Beveridge v. West Side Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  2. In re the Estate of De StuersNew York Surrogate's Court · 1950
  3. Egert v. Amsterdam Development & Sales Co.City of New York Municipal Court · 1933
  4. Grigsby v. HubbardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
  5. Lakowschowsky v. Utopia Land Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908

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