Ferris v. Purdy

10 Johns. 359
CourtNew York Supreme Court
DecidedAugust 15, 1813
StatusPublished
Cited by3 cases

This text of 10 Johns. 359 (Ferris v. Purdy) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New York Supreme Court primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Ferris v. Purdy, 10 Johns. 359 (N.Y. Super. Ct. 1813).

Opinion

Per Curiam.

The condition of the bond was evidently for a purpose of Christian charity. The obligors were trustees of a church, and they were to furnish the plaintiff with a comfortable dwelling-house, if necessity required. The obligee ivas bound to show the existence of that necessity, as a condition precedent, but he has not done it.

Motion denied,

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Related

Livingston v. Gordon
7 Abb. N. Cas. 53 (New York Supreme Court, 1879)
Pacific Mutual Insurance v. Guse
49 Mo. 329 (Supreme Court of Missouri, 1872)
Scott v. Hawsman
21 F. Cas. 831 (U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Ohio, 1840)

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
10 Johns. 359, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/ferris-v-purdy-nysupct-1813.