Lawrence v. Hasbrouck
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from a judgment, of the justice of the Thirteenth District Court in an action for rent in which the plaintiff claimed $200 and was.allowed $50. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDaly, P. J.
In-the beginning of August, .1896, the defendant entered into possession of thé first floor of the apartment-house No.. 200 West One Hundred and Twenty-ninth street, upon an arrangement made with the agent of the landlord, who resided in Michigan, for a lease of the apartment for thirteen months, from the ensuing September 1st, at the yearly rent of $600, payable monthly, with occupation for August free of rent. A lease, bearing date August 6 th, was signed by the defendí nt and left with the agent to be forwarded to the landlord for execution. It was not signed by the latter until the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Talamo v. . SpitzmillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- People Ex Rel. Botsford v. . DarlingNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Spies v. VossNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1890
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- Kelley v. OsbornAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1915