Rockwell v. Utz
New York Supreme Court
Stipulation by the parties that the court should direct a verdict reserving its decision.
1Opinion of the CourtTompkins, J.
For many years the plaintiff has been the owner of a large tract of land situated at Bronxville, FT. Y., a portion of which the plaintiff has laid out into lots and offered for sale for residential purposes. On July 21, 1904, the plaintiff sold two of these lots to the defendant. The deed contained the following clause: “ Provided always, and this indenture is made upon condition, that the said party of the second part, her heirs or assigns, shall within two years from the delivery of this deed, build upon each plot of the said premises, a dwelling-house which shall cost not less than five…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Post v. . WeilNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Hawley v. KafitzCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
- Avery v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Stone v. HoughtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1885
- Zweig v. SweedlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
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- Watts v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946