HALPERIN v. WOLOSOFF


282 A.D. 876 (1953)

John Halperin et al., Appellants, v. Alvin B. Wolosoff et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants

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

October 5, 1953.


Order, insofar as appealed from, unanimously affirmed, with $10 costs and disbursements.

In our opinion, plaintiffs failed to show any facts establishing duress. The alleged duress by respondents amounted to nothing more than a threat to breach their purchase agreement, for which plaintiffs had adequate legal remedies. On the facts presented by this record, such conduct by respondents did not constitute duress. (Cf. Doyle v. Rector of Trinity Church, 133 N...

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