Legal Opinion

Bixby v. Casino Co.

New York Court of Common Pleas

Decided November 4, 1895PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Eighth district court. Summary proceedings by Robert F. Bixby, individually and as. trustee, against the Casino Company, for the recovery of possession of land. From a final order in favor of plaintiff, the landlord, on a trial without a jury, the tenant appeals. Reversed.

1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.

The petitioner is the owner of the property at the corner of Broadway and Thirty-Ninth street, in the city of New York, known as the “Casino.” On the 1st day of December, 1891, pursuant to a renewal clause of a former lease executed in 1882, the petitioner leased to a company, through whom the present tenant claims title through several mesne conveyances, the above-mentioned, property. Summary proceedings to dispossess the tenant for failure to pay taxes as provided for in the lease were instituted, and resulted in a final order awarding to the petitioner the delivery of the possession of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Martin v. . RectorNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Witty v. ActonNew York Supreme Court · 1890

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Michaels v. . FishelNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  2. Bien v. BixbyAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1896
  3. Michaels v. FishelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
  4. Paul Laurence Dunbar Apartments, Inc. v. NelsonCity of New York Municipal Court · 1930
  5. Crosby v. JarvisAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1905

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