Weber v. Columbia Amusement Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, L. Lawrence Weber, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 31st day of October, 1913, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court before the close of plaintiff’s case.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
This is an action to recover damages for the breach of a contract in writing made on the 14th day of May, 1910, between the defendant, a domestic corporation, as party of the first part, and the plaintiff and one Edward F. Rush, who, it is recited in the contract, comprised the firm of Weber & Rush, as parties of the second part. The contract further recites that the party of the first part was engaged in booking burlesque companies throughout the United States and Canada, and that the parties of the second part are the lessees of and control and manage *836the Mohawk Theatre in the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Considerant v. . BrisbaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
- Henricus v. . EnglertNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Spencer v. HuntingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
- Mutual Life Insurance v. NicholasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
- Rusling v. Union Pipe & Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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- Redfield v. National Petroleum Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922