Legal Opinion
Hoffert v. Dutton
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided December 15, 1911PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of Hew York, borough of Manhattan, seventh district, rendered in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtLehmapt, J.
The plaintiff sues for rent alleged to he due cm February 15, 1911, under a written lease of an apartment. It appeared at the trial that summary proceedings were begun by the plaintiff as landlord by petition dated January 31, 1911, alleging that the tenant had failed to pay the sum of $130 due to the landlord for two months’ rent of these. premises from the 15th day of December, 1910, to the 15th day of February, 1911. The precept was issued and served on the tenant who appeared at the trial. The precept is indorsed as follows:
*434“ The landlord appears on the 3rd. day of February, 1911, and…
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