Delisky v. Leonard
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Jane Leonard and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 21st day of January, 1919, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 22d day of January, 1919, denying defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Dowling, J.:
Plaintiff is a general contractor. Defendants are the lessees of the premises 106 East Fifty-seventh street, under a written lease dated July 6, 1915, made by Harry A. Taylor to them for the term of five years from September 1, 1915, at the yearly •rental of $6,500, payable in equal monthly, payments in advance. The lease contained a clause that the landlord agreed to make prior to September 1, 1915, such alterations and repairs as were necessary to adapt the premises for the use to which they were to be put — the manufacture and sale of ladies’ apparel — and to expend therefor…
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