Rich v. Doyenn
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from judgment on report of referee. Action by Mary Rich against John Doyenn for rent. There was a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
This action was brought against the defendant to recover rent alleged to be due the plaintiff for the use of premises consisting of the first floor and two rooms upon the second floor of a building on Seneca street, in the city of Buffalo, under a written lease executed by the parties. The term was for three years, commencing on the 1st day of May, 1888. The rent secured by the lease was $300 a year, payable in monthly installments of $25 in advance. The defendant took possession of the leased premises, and continued in occupation thereof until the 15th day of October, 1889, when he vacated…
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