Legal Opinion

Utility Realty Co. v. Dugan

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided February 15, 1916Published

Appeal by. defendant from a judgment of the Municipal Court, of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, ninth district, in favor of the plaintiff.

1Opinion of the CourtGavegan, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the Municipal Court in favor of plaintiff for the sum of seventy dollars and costs, representing two months ’ rent. On August 12,1914, defendant rented an apartment in the building known as No. 601 West One Hundred and Ninety-first street, New York city, under a lease in writing from the then owner thereof, by the terms of which defendant was to become a tenant for a period of one year beginning October 1, 1914. Defendant entered into possession and paid the rent reserved up to April 1,1915, when he moved out.

Prior to making said lease with defendant the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Mortgage Co. v. De WaltoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  2. Simers v. SaltusNew York Supreme Court · 1846
  3. Kelley v. OsbornAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1915

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