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Old Westbury Golf and Country Club v. Mitchell

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 7, 1966
219 N.E.2d 868 (N.Y. 1966)

Summary

In Old Westbury Golf and Country Club v. Mitchell (18 N.Y.2d 670) the contract involved was executed in Ohio for the delivery of a quantity of pipe in New York. There was a preliminary conference in New York and a single delivery of pipe into New York. It was held that the court had no jurisdiction over the Ohio contracting party in that there had not been any substantial contact with this State.

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Opinion

Argued May 31, 1966

Decided July 7, 1966

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, MARIO PITTONI, J.

Charles R. McNamee and John L. Ryan for appellant.

George H. MacLean, Edward R. Neaher and P.G. Pennoyer, Jr., for respondent.



Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges FULD, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN and KEATING. Judge VAN VOORHIS dissents and votes to reverse for the reasons stated in his concurring opinion in Singer v. Walker ( 15 N.Y.2d 443). ( Johnson v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of U.S., 16 N.Y.2d 1067.)


Summaries of

Old Westbury Golf and Country Club v. Mitchell

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 7, 1966
219 N.E.2d 868 (N.Y. 1966)

In Old Westbury Golf and Country Club v. Mitchell (18 N.Y.2d 670) the contract involved was executed in Ohio for the delivery of a quantity of pipe in New York. There was a preliminary conference in New York and a single delivery of pipe into New York. It was held that the court had no jurisdiction over the Ohio contracting party in that there had not been any substantial contact with this State.

Summary of this case from Carrolton Assoc. v. Abrams
Case details for

Old Westbury Golf and Country Club v. Mitchell

Case Details

Full title:OLD WESTBURY GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB, INC., Plaintiff, v. WILLIAM F…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 7, 1966

Citations

219 N.E.2d 868 (N.Y. 1966)
219 N.E.2d 868
273 N.Y.S.2d 418

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