Butler v. Stellman
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by defendants from a judgment of the City Court of the city of New York^in favor of plaintiff, after a trial by a judge without a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtBijur, J.
This action is brought to recover from defendants rent for the months of June, 1914, to January, 1915, inclusive, at the rate for the first seven months of seventy-five dollars a month and of the last month eighty dollars. The facts are undisputed.
Defendants were plaintiff’s tenants under a long •lease. May 26, 1914, the landlord brought summary proceedings for nonpayment of the May rent, due May first. The learned trial judge has found, ‘ ‘ but before a warrant therein was issued out of said Municipal Court, the defendants vacated the said premises and the plaintiff took possession thereof…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Michaels v. . FishelNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Kennedy v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
- Steinbach v. . Relief Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Bonnette v. . MolloyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- McCargo v. . JergensNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
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