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Mulholland v. Mayor, Aldermen Commonalty, N.Y

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 29, 1889
20 N.E. 856 (N.Y. 1889)

Summary

In Mulholland v. Mayor (supra) an engineer gave to a paving contractor an erroneous street grade, in consequence of which the contractor had to tear up his work and relay the pavement.

Summary of this case from Ryder Building Co. v. City of Albany

Opinion

Argued March 4, 1889

Decided March 29, 1889

L. Laflin Kellogg for appellant.

D.J. Dean for respondent.



DANFORTH, J., reads for reversal and new trial.

All concur.

Judgment reversed.


Summaries of

Mulholland v. Mayor, Aldermen Commonalty, N.Y

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 29, 1889
20 N.E. 856 (N.Y. 1889)

In Mulholland v. Mayor (supra) an engineer gave to a paving contractor an erroneous street grade, in consequence of which the contractor had to tear up his work and relay the pavement.

Summary of this case from Ryder Building Co. v. City of Albany
Case details for

Mulholland v. Mayor, Aldermen Commonalty, N.Y

Case Details

Full title:ANN MULHOLLAND, Appellant, v . THE MAYOR, ALDERMEN AND COMMONALTY OF THE…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 29, 1889

Citations

20 N.E. 856 (N.Y. 1889)
20 N.E. 856

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