Legal Opinion

Weil v. Abrahams

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

Decided July 1, 1900PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Samuel Abrahams and another, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Hew York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 30th day of March, 1900, restraining the defendants from using or occupying the corner store or building on the southeast corner of Grand and Essex streets, in the borough of Manhattan, city of Hew York, as an auction salesroom or as a place where auction sales are conducted, or…

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Appeal by the defendants, Samuel Abrahams and another, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Hew York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 30th day of March, 1900, restraining the defendants from using or occupying the corner store or building on the southeast corner of Grand and Essex streets, in the borough of Manhattan, city of Hew York, as an auction salesroom or as a place where auction sales are conducted, or from using or displaying an auctioneer’s flag or any other sign or flag, announcing or indicating an auction sale to take…

1Opinion of the Court

*314The following is the opinion of Lawrence, J.:

Lawrence, J.:

The plaintiffs are the landlords of a building on the southeast corner of Grand and Essex streets, in the city of New York, which is not quite completed. Plaintiffs leased to the defendants by a written lease entered into on the 22d of November, 1899, the corner store of the building to be used and occupied as an oil cloth store and dry goods store, which lease was to commence on May 1, 1900, and to continue three years. It is not disputed that the lease as at first prepared stated that the premises were 'to be used and occupied as an…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Doherty v. Monroe Eckstein Brewing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  2. Colonial Operating Corp. v. Hannan Sales & Service, Inc.City of New York Municipal Court · 1942
  3. Kaiser v. ZeiglerAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1921
  4. 30-88 Steinway Street, Inc. v. H. C. Bohack Co.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1971
  5. Bartholdi Realty Co. v. Robard Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913

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