Lynch v. Mayor of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Motion by the defendant, The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York, for a new trial on a case containing exceptions, ordered to be heard at the General Term in the first instance, upon the verdict of a jury, rendered after a trial at a term of the Superior Court of the city of New York on the 6th day of February, 1895.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
This action is brought to recover the damages sustained by the plaintiff in consequence of the refusal of the defendant to execute and sign a certain contract or agreement whereby the plaintiff was to perform certain work in the construction of a sewer in Franklin avenue from Third avenue to One Hundred and Sixty-seventh street in the city of New York. The commissioner of street improvements of the twenty-third and twenty-fourth wards having advertised for bids for the construction of this sewer, the plaintiff made a bid which was received by the commissioner, and the bid of…
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