Legal Opinion

Sayles v. Kerr

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 15, 1896PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Henry. L. Sayles, from a judgment of the Superior Court of the city of Hew York in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 9th day of April, 1895, upon the report of a referee.

1Opinion of the Court

Rumsey, J.:

The plaintiff occupied for a short time the Putnam House in this city which; was' owned by.the defendant. On the 2d of June, 1893, the'plaintiff was .put out by summary, proceedings, and at the time of. his leaving lie left in- the house, pursuant to an. agreement with the; defendant,-a considerable quantity of liquors, and other property,, and "he -brought this action for the purpose of recovering the, purchase price thereof.. • •

The defendant,, among other defenses, sets up as a counterclaim, that he was the owner of the Putnam House arid had leased it to Alonzo and Augustus W.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Frank v. . N.Y., L.E. W.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Crowley v. GormleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
  2. Coatsworth v. RayNew York Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Marone v. Hinckel Brewery Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  4. Schlesinger v. PerperAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1911
  5. Dunlop v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902

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