Legal Opinion
Rockart v. City of Mount Vernon
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 25, 1931PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClose, J.
This is an action against the city of Mount Vernon for an alleged breach of contract of employment.
The contract is under seal dated the 19th day of December, 1912, and provides that the plaintiff will act as professional adviser or consulting architect for the defendant in the matter of the proposed new city hall building and police headquarters building. The plaintiff agreed to obtain the necessary data as to the requirements of the various departments of the city to be housed in the building; to prepare a program of competition upon which architects would be invited to compete; to act as…
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