Legal Opinion

Jerome Realty Co. v. Willis

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided May 9, 1935Published

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis (David C.), J.

The plaintiff, the landlord, sues the estate of an incompetent for the rent of an apartment actually used by the incompetent and his wife for their residence.

It appears from the agreed statement that the said incompetent and his wife and family entered into occupation of the premises on January 14, 1934, at the rental of fifty dollars per month, conceded to be a fair and reasonable sum; and that they remained in possession until October 17, 1934; that the fifty dollars a month rent had been paid up to August 14, 1934; but that the rent for the period of occupancy from…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wanamaker v. . WeaverNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. In re the Estate of KeelingNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
  3. Coffee v. Owens' AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  4. Wickstrom v. PeckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  5. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of StilesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1909

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