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Smith v. Graham

277 A.D.2d 1116 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1950-12-19 English

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James W. Smith, Appellant, v. Elizabeth A. Graham, Doing Business as Maine Chance Farm, Respondent.

Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs to the respondent on the authority of Tyler v. Windels ( 186 App. Div. 698 , affid. 227 N. T. 589). We are not unmindful of the doctrine enunciated in Restatement of the Law of Contracts (Vol. 1, § 198, and particularly illustration 9 thereunder; N: V. Ann. to Restatement, Contracts, § 198, p. 95); see also, Williston on Contracts (Vol. 2, Rev. ed., § 504, pp. 1469-1472). Present — Glennon, J. P., Dore, Cohn, Callahan and Shientag, JJ.