Mahr v. Vaughan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the- defendant, Margaret T. Vaughan, from a judgment of the County Court of Albany county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 24th.day of October, 1911, upon the verdict of a .jury for fifty dollars, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 14th day of November, 1911, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Betts, J.:
The defendant'keeps a nouse for roomers on Lancaster street, a residence street in the city of Albany. On or about August 23, 1911, the plaintiff, who. is a hotel waiter in Albany, applied to her for a room. The defendant showed him a room on the *289third floor, the price of which was two.dollars and fifty cents per week. The plaintiff says he made a deposit the first day he was there and took the room. Although he does not say directly it would seem that he paid the first week’s rent for the room, two dollars and fifty cents, upon that day. Practically all that was done between the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Siegman v. KeelerNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1893