Legal Opinion

Blumenfeld v. Aronson

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

Decided April 8, 1921Published

Appeal by the defendants, Max Aronson and another, from a j'udgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 8th day of July, 1920, on the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term directing the defendants to execute and deliver to plaintiff a lease in the° form of “ Exhibit A ” annexed to the judgment, and enjoining defendants from interfering with plaintiff’s…

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Appeal by the defendants, Max Aronson and another, from a j'udgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 8th day of July, 1920, on the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term directing the defendants to execute and deliver to plaintiff a lease in the° form of “ Exhibit A ” annexed to the judgment, and enjoining defendants from interfering with plaintiff’s possession of the premises in question until the lease is signed, and from commencing or prosecuting any action or proceeding…

1Opinion of the Court

Greenbaum, J.:

The plaintiff was a lessee under successive leases in continuous possession since 1911 of the corner store in the premises known as 62-64 Forsythe street and 119 Hester street, Manhattan. In the latter part of September, 1919, one Kleinburg, who was then the janitor and rent collector of the premises, negotiated with plaintiff for a new lease to commence upon the expiration of the term of the existing lease, which was April 30, 1920. It appears that Kleinburg himself prepared two copies of a proposed new lease for the term of five years at the yearly rental of $3,240 and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ryan v. . DoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
  2. Wheeler v. . ReynoldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  3. Levy v. . BrushNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  4. Simon v. SchmittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
  5. Roedmann v. HertelAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1912

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