DEITCH v. KESSLER


8 A.D.2d 599 (1959)

M. Mal Deitch, Respondent-Appellant, v. Harry Kessler et al., Appellants-Respondents

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

April 14, 1959


Judgment unanimously modified on the law to the extent of allowing interest on the sum of $15,000 from July 2, 1956, as against all defendants and is otherwise affirmed, with costs to plaintiff-respondent-appellant.

The trial court found that there was no legal basis or justification for the payment on July 2, 1956, of the additional sum of $15,000, or its retention by Kessler, and concluded that the exaction of such payment was made under duress. Accordingly, plaintiff...

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