Schell v. Lowe
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by Alice A. Schell against James A. Lowe to recover rent due on a lease made by one Bichard J. Clarke, deceased, to defendant Lowe. From an order allowing said defendant to deposit with the clerk of the court the money sued for, and interpleading William J. Clarke and George B. Clarke as defendants in his place, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
An action was brought to recover from the defendant James Lowe $3,000 for rent of certain premises leased by him from Richard J. Clarke and Caroline Clarke, May 1, 1891. The term of the lease is five years, and the rental $3,000 per annum, payable. monthly in advance. Richard J. Clarke died - June 10, 1892. During the month of October following, William J. Clarke and George B. Clarke commenced an action, claiming that Richard J. Clarke died intestate, seised of the premises in.question; that they were his heirs; and demanded judgment for the possession of the premises, for an accounting of…
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