Boyd v. Sametz

These summary proceedings were instituted to recover possession of the premises Hos. 30 and 32 Elm street in the city of Hew York, upon the alleged ground that the tenants held over and continued in possession' of them without the permission of" the landlord. They were instituted by Bobert Boyd, who avers that at-the time of the letting he was the owner of the property. *729and that the several leasés made by him to- the respective tenants terminated before the instituting of these cases. -The tenants aver, in their respective answers, that on the 16th day of July, 1896, and before the…