Legal Opinion

Soule v. Palmer

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided December 2, 1897Published

Appeal from trial term. Action by Jeanie E. Soule against William M. Palmer and another on a lease. Judgment was rendered for defendant Palmer, from which plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtO’Dwyer, J.

This is an action to recover rent due under a written lease. The jury found a verdict for the full amount claimed against the defendant corporation, and in favor of the defendant Palmer; and from an order denying plaintiff’s motion for a new trial as to the defendant Palmer, and the portion of the judgment in favor of said defendant, plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff leased to the National Wrought-Steel Manufacturing Company and William W. Palmer, president, the parlor floor of No. 10 East Forty-Second street, New York City, for 1 year and 10 months.

' The lease was in writing, and was signed and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Dwight v. . Germania Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
  2. Atlantic Dock Co. v. . LeavittNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. Story v. ElliotCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1827
  4. Belmont v. . ComanNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  5. Casco National Bank of Portland v. ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1893

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