Legal Opinion

119 Fifth Avenue, Inc. v. Taiyo Trading Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 24, 1947PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBenvenga, J.

This is a motion for summary judgment in an action for accrued rental.

In September, 1940, plaintiff, as landlord, leased certain premises to defendant for a period of three years beginning February, 1941, and ending January, 1944. The lease provided, among other things, that defendant “ shall use and occupy the demised premises for the sale, assembly, storage and shipping of Japanese goods, Chinese goods, Oriental goods, and/or other kindred merchandise, and for no other purpose.”

In December, 1941 (following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the beginning of hostilities between this…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lloyd v. MurphyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Matter of Kramer Uchitelle, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1942
  3. Raner v. GoldbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  4. Canadian Industrial Alcohol Co. v. Dunbar Molasses Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
  5. Robitzek Investing Co. v. Colonial Beacon Oil Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Groseth International, Inc. v. Tenneco, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Maryland Trust Co. v. Tulip Realty Co. of Maryland, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1959
  3. M & M Transportation Co. v. Schuster Express, Inc. (In Re M & M Transportation Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  4. City of New York v. Local 333, Marine Division, International Longshoremen's Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  5. In Re Schenck Tours, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1987

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