Legal Opinion

O'Connor v. Collins

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 1925PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCardozo, J.

The action is for rent.

Plaintiff leased to defendant a four-story and basement building in the city of New York for-the term of ten years from April, 1909, with the privilege of renewal or extension for the term of eleven years thereafter (Orr v. Doubleday, Page & Co., 223 N. Y. 334). By one of the covenants of the lease, “ the landlord agrees to add two more floors to said building and have them ready for occupancy on the first day' of April, 1911,” provided, however, that such addition does not conflict with any statute or' ordinance, and does not involve making the building fireproof. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Orr v. . Doubleday, Page Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. Smith v. BergengrenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  3. Pearson v. Williams' administratorsNew York Supreme Court · 1840
  4. Pearson v. Williams' AdministratorsNew York Supreme Court · 1841

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Agati v. AgatiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. In re the Estate of AyvazianNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
  3. Hasbrouck v. Van WinkleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
  4. Morris v. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Creative Kids Enrichment, LLC v. Yorktown Office Warehouse, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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