State Supreme Court / N.Y.

York Mortgage Corp. v. Clotar Construction Corp.

Decided June 10, 1930. Cuthbert W. Pound wrote the opinion for the court.

172 N.E. 265 · Cited 89 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Lamport v. . Smedley · 106 N.E. 923
Matter of Flagler · 162 N.E. 471
Bonnette v. . Molloy · 102 N.E. 559
Baird v. . Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y. · 96 N.Y. 567
Forstmann v. Joray Holding Co., Inc. · 154 N.E. 652
McDougall v. . Shoemaker · 140 N.E. 218
Iser v. Herbert Marks Building Corp. · 171 N.E. 757

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