Florgus Realty Corp. v. Reynolds

Plaintiff brought this proceeding pursuant to section 1410, subdivision 5, of the Civil Practice Act, to remove the tenant on the ground that he was conducting an illegal business on the premises. In support of this contention he adduced evidence of the finding on different occasions of a few small flasks of what is said to have been whisky, and a number of bottles of beer said to contain more than one-half per cent of alcohol. It was shown also that the tenant, his brother, two barkeepers and a porter had been arrested on one or more occasions.

No attempt was made to connect the tenant…