Marie v. Garrison
The Superior Court of New York City
Peter Marie, Frank A. Otis, George R. Fearing, Robert L. Cutting, Jr., N. A. Cowdrey, and Jacob Cromwell, plaintiffs, brought this action against Cornelius K. Garrison and John T. Denny. The cause was referred to Hon. Theodore W. Dwight, referee, to hear and determine. He rendered the following opinion on ruling upon questions of evidence vital to the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
Bwight, Ref.
This is a motion made by the defendant to exclude evidence of the contracts alleged to have been made by Mr. Garrison with the plaintiffs, and at issue in this case, on the ground that they are obnoxious to the Statute of Frauds of the State of New York, and if not, to the provisions of that statute as prevailing in Missouri. For the purpose of clearness, it will be necessary to distinguish between the first alleged agreement, assumed to have been made March 39,1876, signed C. K. Garrison, and dated at St. Louis, Mo., and the latter oral agreement set forth in the complaint, and…
2Cases cited114 opinions
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- Marie v. . GarrisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
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- Ryan v. . DoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
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