RICHARDS v. MOUNT VERNON STEEL CORP.


282 A.D. 776 (1953)

Raemon C. Richards, Respondent, v. Mount Vernon Steel Corporation et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

July 7, 1953.


The decision is against the weight of the evidence generally. Assuming that there was an original agreement, for a consideration, to give plaintiff one third of the shares, plaintiff did not fulfill the consideration. But in either event the documentary evidence and the evidence as to the courses of conduct require findings strongly against the existence of an enforcible agreement of the nature claimed. There is no evidence of privity between plaintiff and defendants Reeve...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases