Legal Opinion

Newmark v. Thoens & Flaunlacher, Inc.

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

Decided February 15, 1934Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment appealed from affirmed, with costs. In our opinion the contract is not ambiguous and parol evidence as to the intention of the parties was not admissible. The contract did not give the plaintiff and his associates an exclusive agency in the “ Garment Centre Section.” (Schroeder v. Fine, 131 N. Y. Supp. 575 [not officially published]; White Co. v. White Motor Co., 159 App. Div. 716; section 449 of chapter 14 of Restatement of the Law of Agency.) Hagarty, Scudder and Tompkins, JJ., concur; Lazansky, P. J., and Carswell, J., dissent on the ground that parol evidence was admissible to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Halsted v. Globe Indemnity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
  2. White Co. v. White Motor Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  3. Steinway Building Co. v. PaxinosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
  4. Schroeder v. FineAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1911

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