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Hofmann v. Hofmann, Sunwood Homes, Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 24, 1940
28 N.E.2d 964 (N.Y. 1940)

Opinion

Argued June 10, 1940

Decided July 24, 1940

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.

Louis Rivkin and Jay Leo Rothschild for appellants.

Arthur H. Ellis and L. Edward Masin for respondents.


Judgments modified by striking out the provision for reformation of the deeds and, as modified, affirmed, with costs to the respondents. The representations contained in the advertisements coupled with the oral representations entitle the plaintiffs to injunctive relief against the defendants but furnish no ground for the reformation of the contract. No opinion.

Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LOUGHRAN, FINCH, RIPPEY, SEARS and CONWAY, JJ. Taking no part: LEWIS, J.


Summaries of

Hofmann v. Hofmann, Sunwood Homes, Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 24, 1940
28 N.E.2d 964 (N.Y. 1940)
Case details for

Hofmann v. Hofmann, Sunwood Homes, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:FRANCIENE HOFMANN, Respondent, v. MAX H. HOFMANN et al., Defendants, and…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 24, 1940

Citations

28 N.E.2d 964 (N.Y. 1940)
28 N.E.2d 964

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