Anderson v. Steinway & Sons
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Steinway & Sons, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 29th day of January, 1917, granting plaintiff’s motion for judgment on the pleadings, consisting of a complaint, an amended answer and a demurrer thereto.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
The action is one by a vendor against a vendee for the specific performance of a contract for the sale and purchase of real estate. The pleadings consist of a complaint, and an amended answer containing a counterclaim, and a demurrer thereto. The plaintiff moved for judgment on these pleadings and her motion was granted. The defendant appeals.
The complaint sets forth that on July 13, 1916, plaintiff and defendant entered into a contract for the sale and purchase of a certain piece of real estate belonging to plaintiff, and that defendant thereupon paid the sum of $3,000 on account…
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