Waters v. Clark

Leonard, Justice.

This case comes before .the court on a general demurrer to the complaint for not stating facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action.

The complaint states, that on the 1st of May, 1861, the defendant became indebted to the plaintiff in $137.50, for the use and occupation of the plaintiff's premises, situated at 126 Charlton street, in the city of New York, and that no part of that sum has been paid.

The defendant is here informed that the plaintiff claims that the defendant has occupied- and used his premises in Charlton street, for which he is now indebted in a certain…