Ward v. Union Trust Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, J. Langdon Ward and others, etc., from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 22d day of December, 1914, denying their motion for a separate trial of the issues arising on a counterclaim pleaded by the defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
LauGHLIN, J.:
This is an action on a lease in writing and under seal, executed on the 2d day of December, 1908, by the then trustees under the will of the plaintiffs’ testatrix to the Plaza Bank, by which they leased to the bank the premises known as Nos. 2 and 4 East Fifty-eighth street, in the borough of Manhattan, New York, for a term commencing at noon on the 1st day of May, 1909, and ending at the same hour on the 1st day of May, 1914. The defendant succeeded by merger to the rights and obligations of the Plaza Bank under said lease on the 22d day of December, 1911. It is provided in the…
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