Fargis v. . Walton
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Superior Court of the city of New York, entered upon an order made the first Monday of December, 1884, which affirmed a judgment in favor of defendants, entered upon a verdict directed by the court. (Deported below, 19 J. & S. 32.) The nature of the action and the material facts are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Superior Court of the city of New York, entered upon an order made the first Monday of December, 1884, which affirmed a judgment in favor of defendants, entered upon a verdict directed by the court. (Deported below, 19 J. & S. 32.) The nature of the action and the material facts are stated in the opinion. Having obtained plaintiff’s signature to the instrument upon statements of certain facts, which limited its operation to certain alterations, defendant cannot now extend it beyond those alterations so as to cover others. (Meyer v. Lathrop, 73…
1Opinion of the CourtEarl, J.
This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover damages for certain trespasses committed upon premises occupied by her in the city of Hew York, and upon the trial, at the close of all the evidence, she was nonsuited. That the alleged trespasses were quite serious and caused her substantial damage, cannot be disputed. The plaintiff was the tenant of the defendant Walton in the occupancy of the rooms on the second floor of the .building situated on the corner of West Fifty-first street and Eighth avenue, numbered 851 on the avenue. The lower story of the building was occupied as a store.…
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