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Schwarz v. E. Regensburg Sons

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 15, 1919
124 N.E. 901 (N.Y. 1919)

Summary

In Schwarz v. Regensburg (227 N.Y. 568) this court sustained a contract in which the defendant promised to pay the plaintiff's testator $5,000 a year for life on his promise not to compete with the defendants in business.

Summary of this case from Ehrenworth v. Stuhmer Co.

Opinion

Argued June 2, 1919

Decided July 15, 1919

Edmund L. Mooney and Martin Paskus for appellant.

Joseph M. Proskauer and Charles F. Bailey for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: HISCOCK, Ch. J., COLLIN, CUDDEBACK, CARDOZO, POUND, McLAUGHLIN and ANDREWS, JJ.


Summaries of

Schwarz v. E. Regensburg Sons

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 15, 1919
124 N.E. 901 (N.Y. 1919)

In Schwarz v. Regensburg (227 N.Y. 568) this court sustained a contract in which the defendant promised to pay the plaintiff's testator $5,000 a year for life on his promise not to compete with the defendants in business.

Summary of this case from Ehrenworth v. Stuhmer Co.
Case details for

Schwarz v. E. Regensburg Sons

Case Details

Full title:MOE SCHWARZ, as Executor of ISIDOR FREY, Deceased, Respondent, v . E…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 15, 1919

Citations

124 N.E. 901 (N.Y. 1919)
124 N.E. 901

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