Irrose Realty Corp. v. Warren-Nash Motor Corp.

The action is for rent in the sum of $625 for January, 1932, under a written lease made on September 25, 1929, by Heights Property Corporation, for a term of five years from November 1,1929, at a rental of $625 per month payable in advance.

Heights Property Corporation was itself a lessee of the entire building and sublet part thereof to defendant. About December 5, 1931, defendant was served with a precept and petition in a summary proceeding of dispossess under the statute directed to the main tenant, and to defendant and others as subtenants, because of failure of the main tenant to pay…