Cohen v. Jacobwitz
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by defendant Gottlieb from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, ninth district, borough of Manhattan, rendered in favor of the plaintiff for $137.50.
1Per curiam
Defendant Gottlieb alone was served and he alone appeared and defended. The plaintiff being the owner of certain premises in the city of New York made a contract for their sale to the defendants Israel Jacobwitz and Adolph Gottlieb; title to be closed on July 6, 1905; rents for that month to belong to the vendees. Title was rejected. It is not disputed that certain of the July rents were handed to the defendants by the janitress of the premises, that is to say, $17 to the defendant Gottlieb, and the balance, viz., $102.50, to the defendant Jacobwitz. This action, which is in conversion, is…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Cohn v. BeckhardtNew York Supreme Court · 1892