Legal Opinion

Rothfeld v. Lintz

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided October 15, 1901PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, in favor of the defendants.

1Opinion of the CourtGildersleeve, J.

The plaintiff sues for $450 rent. The defendants admit they owe $300 as rent, but deny the additional cláim for $150 and set up a counterclaim for $600, money deposited with the plaintiff as security for the rent. The justice found that the defendants owed the plaintiff $300, but not the additional $150, and that the defendants were entitled to a return of' the $600 deposited with -the plaintiff. He, therefore, gave judgment for the defendants in the sum of $300. The plaintiff appeals.' On the trial the plaintiff attempted to introduce a judgment, recovered in another action, by the plaintiff…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kuhn v. American Automatic Knife & Novelty Co.New York Court of Common Pleas · 1894

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Occhipinti v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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