Legal Opinion

Durant v. Whedon

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

Decided May 3, 1922PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Milton J. Whedon and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Saratoga on the 14th day of July, 1921, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Saratoga Trial Term before the court without a jury.

1Opinion of the Court

Hinman, J.:

The object of the suit was to determine the ownership of a balance due from the State of New York upon a contract for printing the Session Laws for the year 1920. The plaintiff was formerly the owner of a newspaper known as The Saratoga Sun. On November 30, 1920, the plaintiff transferred to the defendant Whedon by written agreement of sale certain tools and machinery and The Saratoga Sun. There was excepted from the sale the job printing establishment theretofore operated in connection with the publication of the newspaper. On November 25, 1920, five days before the sale, The…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Buckles v. . State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. People Ex Rel. Harris v. Commissioners of the Land OfficeNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  3. In Re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Act of the Estate of HoopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  4. Baron v. . KornNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  5. Quayle v. . State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1908

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Ottinger v. VoorhisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
  4. Nicholoulias v. Regent Restaurant, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Buffalo Dump Truck Owners Ass'n v. CondonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931

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