George v. Trevellyn
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from Seventh district court. Summary proceeding by Augusta E. George against William Trevellyn to recover possession of real estate. From a final order in favor of plaintiff entered on a verdict rendered by direction of the court, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.
This is an appeal by the tenant from a final . order made in summary proceedings to recover the possession of certain real property situate in the city of Hew York, after a default in the payment of rent. On the return day of the precept the tenant appeared and filed a verified answer, whereby he, in substance, denied each allegation of the petition, except that he was in possession of the demised premises upon the same terms as alleged in the petition, and, for a further and separate defense, pleaded eviction. A jury trial having been demanded when issue was joined, the proceeding was…
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