J. H. Schneider & Co. v. Amendola

This is an appeal from a final order dismissing the landlord’s petition in summary proceedings upon the ground of insufficient notice.

There was evidence from which the jury might well have found that the tenancy was commenced on the basis of a monthly hiring, in contradistinction to the hiring “from month to month,” which creates a tenancy of uncertain duration, requiring 30 days’ notice for its termination. In the testimony of the witness Cairns, who, as representative of the landlord, had the first negotiations with the tenant appears the following:

“Q. Was there anything said about a lease…