Case Name: Mary W. Mitchell et al., as Executors of Donald Mitchell, Deceased, Appellants, v. John L. Murray, Respondent, Impleaded with Others
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1914-12-15
Citations: 213 N.Y. 669
Docket Number: 
Parties: Mary W. Mitchell et al., as Executors of Donald Mitchell, Deceased, Appellants, v. John L. Murray, Respondent, Impleaded with Others.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 213
Pages: 669–669

Head Matter:
Mary W. Mitchell et al., as Executors of Donald Mitchell, Deceased, Appellants, v. John L. Murray, Respondent, Impleaded with Others.
(Argued December 1, 1914;
decided December 15, 1914.)
Mitchell v. Dunmore Realty Co., 156 App. Div. 117, affirmed.
Appeal from so much of a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial depart-. ment, entered May 9, 1913, as affirmed a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court on trial at Special Term in an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien.
Walter H. Dodd and Edward H. Tatum for appellants.
Norbert Heinsheimer and Henry K. Heyman for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment affirmed, with costs. Even if the original contract had not been under seal the evidence offered would not he sufficient to show that the same had been modified by a subsequent parol contract.
Concur: Willard Bartlett, Ch. J., Hiscock, Collin, Cuddeback, Miller and Cardozo, JJ. Absent: Werner, J.