National Mahaiwe Bank v. Hand
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by the National Mahaiwe Bank against Elizabeth T. Hand, as executrix of Allen F. Hand, deceased, for breach of covenant by defendant’s testator to keep insured, for plaintiff’s benefit, premises leased by plaintiff to defendant’s testator. From a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $13,035.68, defendant appeals. Reversed.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
Defendant’s testator entered into an agreement with plaintiff on the 16th day nf March, 1889, by which certain premises were leased to him for a period of years,- with the right to purchase upon compliance with the conditions named. In addition to the stipulated sum to be paid as rent, the lessee further covenanted “to keep in force insurance on said property, for the benefit of said bank, in the sum of ten thousand dollars, in such ■companies as said bank shall approve, and also to pay all taxes assessed on said premises and property for the year 1889, and thereafter in the event of his…
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