Nassoit v. Huber
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan,. Fifth District. Action by Henry Nassoit against Therese M. Huber. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBijur, J.
This action is brought to recover, upon a lease, rent of an apartment for October and November, 1910. Plaintiff claims that prior to the expiration of defendant’s previous lease, namely, October 1, 1910, she renewed the same for a term of two years.
It is not necessary to enter at length into the merits óf the controversy or the credibility of the respective witnesses, because it is apparent that the alleged renewal lease was void under the statute of frauds, because it attempted to create an estate or interest in real property for a term exceeding one year, and was not “subscribed by the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Jewett v. GriesheimerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905