Beakes v. Holzman
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff in the Municipal Court of the city of ¡New York, seventh district, borough of Manhattan.
1Opinion of the CourtTruax, J.
This action was brought to recover rent for the months of July and August, 1904, for premises occupied by the defendant. The liability for payment of rent was not denied. The answer sets up a counterclaim, which set forth that the defendant was a tenant under a monthly hiring, that prior to August, 1904, the pipes and plumbing in the premises had frequently burst, doing damage to defendant’s merchandise; that in June defendant notified plaintiff that she should vacate the premises on account of the defective condition of the pipes; that plaintiff thereupon promised and agreed that if…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Schick v. FleischhauerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Rauth v. DavenportNew York Supreme Court · 1891
- Bronner v. WalterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
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