Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1945

Doyle Detective Bureau v. Precision Fabricators, Inc.

Doyle Detective Bureau v. Precision Fabricators, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 14, 1945
269 A.D. 1008; 59 N.Y.S.2d 389; 1945 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5020
Doyle Detective Bureau v. Precision Fabricators, Inc.

Opinion of the Court

Judgment so far as appealed from reversed on the law, with costs, and plaintiff's motion for a directed verdict on the first cause of action in the sum of $517.44, with interest from January 17, 1944, granted, and the judgment as entered is directed to be amended accordingly. Memorandum: We think that the court erroneously construed the contract and that it should be construed as a bilateral agreement for a period of one year. In this view, the plaintiff was entitled to succeed on its motion for a directed verdict. All concur. (The portion of the judgment appealed from dismisses plaintiff’s first *1009cause of action in an action for damages for breach of contract.) Present — Taylor, P. J., Dowling, McCurn, Larkin and Love, JJ.

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