Legal Opinion

Saltzman v. Barson

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 21, 1925PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCardozo, J.

Plaintiff sues for breach of contract, alleging that the defendants undertook for a term of six months to manufacture his material into shirts and blouses for a stated compensation. The defendants admit that there were treaties between the parties looking toward the formation of a contract in the future, but deny that there was more. They say, too, that any promises they made were conditioned upon performance by the plaintiff of a promise on his part to loan them $2,000 in order to enable them to install a plant and set themselves up in business. The trial judge ruled that one of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Di Menna v. . Cooper Evans Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Higgins v. . RidgwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  3. Grannis v. . StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  4. Title Guarantee Trust Co. v. . Pam.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
  5. Ellis v. . MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1900

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Four Seasons Hotels Ltd. v. VinnikAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. Robert Industries, Inc. v. SpenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  3. Hicks v. BushNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
  4. Auto-Owners Insurance Co. v. Hansen Housing, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Meadow Brook National Bank v. BzuraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964

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