Legal Opinion

Stern v. Murphy

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided February 11, 1907PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan,. Twelfth District. Action by Isaac Stern against Joseph F. Murphy for rent and injuries to property. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Reversed, and new trial granted.

1Per curiam

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, Borough of Manhattan, Twelfth district, in favor of defendant, dismissing plaintiff’s complaint on its merits. The action was brought to recover the sum of $30.50, being $28 for one month’s rent for June, 1906, for a flat occupied by defendant, at 122 West 137th street, New York City, payable in advance on the 1st day of June, 1906, and $2.50 for damaging a panel in said flat. The pleadings were oral, and the defendant interposed a general denial and surrender and acceptance for his answer.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Underhill v. . CollinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. McGregor v. . B'd of Ed'n of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. Gaffney v. PaulAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1899
  4. Cheesebrough v. LieberAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1896

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Manley v. BermanAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908
  2. Kent v. WardAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908

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