Sarasohn v. . Kamaiky
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division, of the Supreme Court.in the first judicial department, entered July 26, 1907, affirming a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court on trial at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division, of the Supreme Court.in the first judicial department, entered July 26, 1907, affirming a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court on trial at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. There was no necessity for the plaintiff to prove a manual delivery of the written instrument to him; but if there was, the plaintiff has fully met' any such requirement by producing from his possession the copy of the instrument countersigned by decedent.…
1Opinion of the CourtChase, J.
This action is brought to enforce specifically an alleged agreement signed by .the plaintiff and Kasryel H. Sarasohn, his father, February 9, 1904. Kasryel came to this country in 1874 and commenced the publication of a paper known as the Jewish Gazette. He had a wife, the defendant Bertha, and two sons, the defendant Ezekiel and the plaintiff, and one daughter, now deceased, the mother of the defendants Eebecca, Israel and David Kamaiky. In 1876 Ezekiel, then about ten years of age, came to this country, and thereafter assisted in the business of publishing and distributing said paper. In…
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