NYAPPDIV· 11/15/1931
Teen v. Mandour
Citations
- 234 A.D. 758
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding certain corporate officers personally liable because they signed the agreement both in their corporate capacity and in their individual capacities
- “[T]he manifestation of a party’s intention rather than the actual or real intention is ordinarily controlling.”
- “[I]t is fundamental that a benefit flowing to a third person or legal entity constitutes a sufficient consideration for the promise of another.”
- “Absent fraud or unconscionability, the adequacy of consideration is not a proper subject for judicial scrutiny.”
- “the slightest consideration is sufficient to support the most onerous obligation; the inadequacy ... [is] not for the court” to consider
- corporate officers not bound by agreement they signed on behalf of corporation
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