Paul Pleating & Stitching Co. v. Levine

Summary proceedings are sought to be maintained by the landlord because of a clause in the lease which provides that “ if default be made in the payment of the rent * * * or if without the consent of the landlord the tenant shall * * * assign * * * this lease, or if default be made in the performance of any of the covenants and agreements of this lease contained on the part of the tenant to be performed, * * * the landlord may, if he so elects, at any time thereafter terminate this lease and the term thereof by giving to the tenant five days’ notice in writing of its intention so to do and…