Legal Opinion

Waitt Construction Company, Inc. v. . Chase

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 12, 1922PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 14, 1921, which unanimously affirmed a determination of the Appellate Term affirming a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint.

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Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 14, 1921, which unanimously affirmed a determination of the Appellate Term affirming a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint. The action is for rent for the month of October, 1920, for rooms in a building known as the George Washington, at No. 116 West Seventy-second street in the city of New York. The defendant held under a written lease dated April 9, 1920: The only defense interposed was that the rent…

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs. The unanimous affirmance by the Appellate Division precludes this court from considering on the merits the questions argued by counsel; no opinion.

Concur: His cock,- Ch. J., Hogan, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Crane and Andrews, JJ.

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Satterthwait v. GibbsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. Chawla v. HorchCivil Court of the City of New York · 1972

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