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Volga Realty Corp. v. Chauncey Holt Co.

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided July 15, 1918PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, ninth district, entered upon verdict of a jury.

1Opinion of the CourtBijur, J.

Plaintiff sued for $470.33, the agreed rental for the months of January and February, 1918, under a lease to defendant of a loft in a building owned by the plaintiff in which it was provided that the lessee would not use any part thereof for any purpose ‘ ‘ more dangerous thereto than printing and lithographing. ’ ’ Defendant counterclaimed in the sum of $500 for damage arising out of the breach of the landlord’s express covenant in the lease to “ use due diligence in furnishing steam for heating the premises * * * but shall not be held responsible for interrupted steam supply * *

The tenant…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Griffin v. . ColverNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  2. Myers v. . BurnsNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
  3. Messmore v. New York Shot & Lead Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1869
  4. Mack v. . PatchinNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
  5. Thomson-Houston Electric Co. v. Durant Land Improvement Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1894

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Harwood v. Lincoln Square Apartments Section 5, Inc.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1974
  2. Bliss v. ClarkAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1918
  3. Consolidated Box Co. v. PennCity of New York Municipal Court · 1958
  4. Goldstein v. 104 Second Avenue Realty Corp.City of New York Municipal Court · 1949
  5. Kuperschmid v. TauszigAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1925

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