Centurian Development Ltd. v. Kenford Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Simons, J.
Plaintiff brought this action to recover rent due for premises leased to defendant and for physical damage allegedly caused when defendant directed the gas company to turn off the heat, and the water pipes burst. Defendant does not contend that it paid the rent. It maintains that it is released from its obligations under the lease because it surrendered the premises at the end of May, 1975 and plaintiff accepted the surrender. The trial court, sitting without a jury, found defendant liable for $18,433.45 rent for the period from May, 1975 through January, 1976…
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