Bahr v. Boley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Benjamin Boley, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 31st day of March, 1899, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from so much of an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 30th day of March, 1899, as denied the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Hirschberg, J.:
The plaintiff hired certain vacant premises in Brooklyn, in the year 1890, from one Lewis Fischer under an oral agreement, as he alleges, by virtue of which any buildings which he might erect upon the premises should belong to him, with the right of removal upon the termination of his tenure. He claims to have erected on the property a number of" buildings, including a glass factory, furnace, stable, shed and other improvements at a cost of over $5,000, and to have carried on a successful business in the manufacture of glass bottles and demijohns. On the 7th day of August,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lewis v. Ocean Navigation & Pier Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Simon v. SimonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
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