Legal Opinion

Frost v. Akron Iron Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1896PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal by tbe defendant, tbe Akron Iron Company, from a judgment of tbe Superior Court of tbe city of New York, entered in tbe office of the clerk of said court on tbe 24th day of October, 1895, upon tbe verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on tbe 25th day of October, 1895, denying tbe defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon tbe minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.:

Tbe defendant in this action was, prior to the 1st day of May, 1892, in possession of tbe store, No. 122 Liberty street, in the city of New York, under a lease executed by plaintiffs grantor, which *451lease was dated January 14,1889,and the term demised was “three years and four months from the 1st day of January, 1889, at the yearly rent of $1,800.” On February 17, 1892, the plaintiff purchased the property from the lessor, and took an assignment of the lease. Mr. George R. Read, a real estate broker of New York, was the agent of the plaintiff. Some time prior to the 1st day of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Schuyler v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1873

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Baylies v. IngramAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  2. Harrison v. BerkowitzCity of New York Municipal Court · 1951
  3. Sullivan v. George Ringler & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
  4. Excelsior Steam Power Co. v. HalstedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  5. Oussani v. ThompsonAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1897

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