Silverman v. Isaac Goldmann Realty Corp.

The tenant has unsuccessfully sought damages from defendant landlord for breach of a twenty-one-year lease, under which defendant agreed to erect upon its land in Queens county a public garage for his tenancy.

The term was to begin on August 1, 1927. The lease, dated *293May 17, 1927, called for a deposit by the lessee of the sum of $1,000, which was paid. It contained many explicit covenants. The parties were aware, when the lease was signed, that defendant had several months theretofore made an application in concert with other property owners to the board of standards and appeals to have the…