Smith v. Smull
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Nassau county court. Action by Henrietta U. Smith against Lorenzo B. Smull. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHirschberg, J.
The defendant rented certain premises from the plaintiff by a written lease executed February 26, 1900, for the term of one year, commencing March 1, 1900, at the monthly rental of $80, payable in advance. The defendant entered into possession and paid all the rent, excepting the rent for the last month of the term. On suit brought to recover that month’s rent, the court directed a verdict for the plaintiff. The answer contained a counterclaim, and the only question presented on the appeal involves the correctness of the rulings excluding evidence, designed to show a paroi agreement on the…
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- Van Derhoef v. HartmannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
- Hall v. BestonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
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