People ex rel. Allen v. Murray
The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo
Appeal from special term. Proceedings in mandamus by the people of the state of New York, on the relation of Charles F. Allen, against Thomas E. Murray, as justice of the district court of the city of New York for the eleventh judicial district, to compel him' to enter the proper order and issue the proper warrant in summary proceedings for the possession of leased premises. From an order granting the writ, defendant appeals. Affirmed.
1Per curiam
The relator is the owner and landlord of premises No. 259 West Forty-Seventh street, in the eleventh judicial district in the city of New York. On the relator’s petition, a precept was issued, requiring a tenant to remove from the premises, or show cause before the district court for said district, on the 30th day of September, 1892, why the possession of the said premises should not be delivered to the landlord. The petition and precept met the requirements of the statute in both form and substance, and the precept was duly served upon the tenant. The controversy arises over what occurred in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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