Keusch v. Morrison

The action was brought by the assignee of a security deposited under a lease against the lessor to recover the sum of $2,070.72 as the accrued interest on the security. The motion asks that the answers of the lessor and the mortgagee of the leasehold be stricken out and for summary judgment against the lessor. The plaintiff in his complaint does not demand judgment against the mortgagee but has joined it as a party defendant because of a claim made by it against the lessor to the money in question. On January 15, 1920, Joseph Bleiweiss entered into a written agree*741ment with the defendant James…