Legal Opinion

Hess v. Martin

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided December 15, 1901PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, seventh district, borough of Manhattan.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, P. J.

The action was to recover $500 damages for breach of an agreement by defendant to give plaintiff a lease of á portion of the premises occupied by defendant, on the east side of Broadway, between Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth streets, borough of Manhattan, to be used as a cigar-stand.

Various conversations'were had between the parties as to certain alterations that were to be made on the premises for the portion to be devoted to the cigar business, and as to the rent. Defendant wanted $3,000 per year, and later on the plaintiff claims that the parties came to an agreement. When asked if he had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dung v. . ParkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Chretien v. . DoneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1848
  3. Bogan v. WrightAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1897
  4. Holzderber v. ForrestalNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1885

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. McLachlin v. Village of WhitehallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
  2. Levy v. HinrichsenNew York Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Reilly v. SteinhardtNew York Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Wiles v. CohenNew York Supreme Court · 1916

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