Legal Opinion

Gallagher v. Baird

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

Decided July 1, 1900PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Matthew Baird, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 30th day of October, 1899, upon the report of a referee.

1Opinion of the Court

Hatch, J.:

The damages recovered in this action were for the breach of the conditions of a joint and several bond executed by the defendant, Matthew Baird, together with the Sargent Granite Company, to the plaintiff in the penal sum of $6,000.

The condition of the bond was that the Sargent Granite Company should well and truly perform the stipulations and agreements in a contract made by it with the plaintiff to furnish all the granite for the erection of the armory building on Fourth avenue, in this city, cut, fitted and ready to set, and deliver the same on a certain dock in New York city.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Smith v. . MollesonNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  2. Todd v. . GambleNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  3. Weeks v. . O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  4. Forsyth v. Mann Bros.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1895
  5. Miller v. SternAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1899

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ehrenworth v. . Stuhmer Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. Orester v. Dayton Rubber Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
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  4. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Board of Water Com'rs of City of DunkirkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
  5. City of Elmira v. Larry Walter, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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