Legal Opinion
Mansfield v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 13, 1886PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] This action was brought to recover the damages arising from a breach by the defendant of a contract made by it on April 5, 1876, with Gill Mansfield for the construction of an elevator. The complaint alleges as a breach that the defendants failed to have the foundations ready for the erection of the elevator, at the time notice was served upon them and they were required to commence work for its construction, and claim damages therefor by reason of increased…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Booth v. Cleveland Rolling Mill Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1878
- New England Iron Co. v. Gilbert (Metropolitan) Elevated RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Cross v. . BeardNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
- Fish v. Hubbard's AdministratorsNew York Supreme Court · 1839
- Gardner v. HeyerNew York Court of Chancery · 1829
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Norcross v. . WillsNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Mansfield v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
- American Bridge Co. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- Wilson & English Construction Co. v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
- Johnson v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
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