Legal Opinion
Canfield v. Elmer E. Harris & Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 11, 1930PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
Plaintiff’s predecessor in title leased certain premises to defendant for a term of years and defendant, entering into possession, paid rent for the full term ending October 31, 1926.
The complaint alleges that, after the expiration of the term, defendant neglected to vacate and surrender possession; that in fact it remained in possession and occupancy as a tenant holding over; that plaintiff elected to treat it as a tenant for one year subsequent to the expiration of the term prescribed in the lease and that demand was duly made for rent for November, 1926, and following months. Judgment is…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gates v. . PrestonNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- Culross v. . GibbonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Moloney v. . NelsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Roberts v. . BaumgartenNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Davies v. . Mayor, Etc., of City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Menendez v. Saks And CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Prudential Lines, Inc. v. Firemen's InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Weiman v. WeimanNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
- In Re HigginsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2001
- In re the Accounting of Syracuse Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
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