Myers v. Reade
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Frederick S. Myers, from a judgment of the Municipal Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 14th day of June, 1905.
1Opinion of the Court
Hirschberg, P. J.:
There is no dispute about the facts in this case, and the appeal presents but a single question of law for determination. The action is brought to recover rent for the second loft of certain buildings in the borough of Manhattan leased by the plaintiff to the defendant, and also to recover the water rents for that portion of the premises. The action was commenced in March, 1905, and the water rents were for the five preceding years. After the commencement of the action the defendant paid the rent, leaving the claim, for. the water taxes alone to be litigated, and the justice…
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