Legal Opinion

Morris v. Green

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

Decided July 1, 1901PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Samuel Green, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 24th day of January, 1898, upon the report of a referee^

1Opinion of the Court

Sewell, J.:

This action was brought to recover a balance claimed to be due •on a contract for plumbing and for extra work performed by plaintiff in connection therewith.

The answer sets up hy way of counterclaim that the plaintiff is indebted to the defendant in the sum of $245 upon an agreement for the purchase of two lots of land, wherein the plaintiff agreed to pay to the defendant the sum of $100 upon the execution of the contract and $10 each month thereafter until the principal sum of $550' was fully paid. The agreement also binds the plaintiff to pay all taxes and assessments upon said…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Canfield v. WestcottNew York Supreme Court · 1826
  2. Hyatt v. Wait & SimmonsNew York Supreme Court · 1862
  3. Litchfield v. . IrvinNew York Court of Appeals · 1872

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Potter Realty Co. v. DerbyOregon Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Rottkamp v. EgerNew York Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Gorman v. GormanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  4. Jandorf v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
  5. Queens Park Gardens, Inc. v. SparAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1929

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