Healy v. Malcolm
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Janet T. Malcolm, as executrix, etc., of James F. Malcolm, deceased, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 28th day of April, 1902, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 23d day of April, 1902, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Pattekson, J.:
The plaintiff sued upon a contract alleged to have been made by the plaintiff’s assignor with James F. Malcolm (now deceased), and pursuant to which she hired certain premises at Spring Labe, N. J., for a period of five months, from June 1 to November 1, 1900, Malcolm stipulating to pay her $100 a week for the exclusive use and possession ■of the premises, which consisted of a cottage and a stable, during that period of five months. The negotiations leading to the contract were .had between the plaintiff’s assignor and a daughter of Mr. Malcolm. He and his family took possession…
2Cited by1 opinion
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