Legal Opinion

Vernon v. Brown

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

Decided May 15, 1899PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, George F. Brown, from a judgment off the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn,, third district, in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 4th day of February, 1899.

1Opinion of the Court

Goodrich, P. J.:

The defendant was in possession of certain premises, under a-lease from the plaintiffs, the term of which expired on Saturday,. April 30,1898. He did not remove from the- premises, and on May ,, second (Sunday intervening) the landlords instituted summary proceedings to dispossess him, a final order-being issued awarding- the-plaintiffs the possession of the premises. The plaintiffs, however,, did not 'cause -the execution of the final order, but- allowed the defendant to remain in possession till May sixteenth, when he-moved, out. The action- is brought under allegations…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McGregor v. . B'd of Ed'n of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Featherstonhaugh v. BradshawNew York Supreme Court · 1828
  3. Sperry v. . MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1857

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Smith v. Dairymen's League Co-operative Ass'nNew York Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Phelan v. KennedyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  3. Palumbo v. DonaldsCivil Court of the City of New York · 2003
  4. Livingston v. RobbAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908
  5. Marbridge Building Co. v. WhiteAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1921

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