KELLY v. WASSERMAN


5 N.Y.2d 425 (1959)

Alice M. Kelly, Appellant, v. Paul Wasserman, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 9, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Wise and Chester T. Lane for appellant.

Lewis G. Gaines for respondent.

Judges DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE concur.


Chief Judge CONWAY.

Plaintiff-appellant Alice M. Kelly, a 65-year-old woman, was, prior to June 4, 1950, in financial difficulties. She could not maintain the house she owned at 813 Greenwood Avenue in Brooklyn. She approached the defendant-respondent, a friend, and asked his assistance. There followed an agreement by which plaintiff was to convey her house to defendant...

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