Gutman v. Conway
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, eleventh district, borough of Manhattan, in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtFreedman, P. J.
The action was brought to recover the sum of $240 for rent claimed to be due from the defendant *364to plaintiff’s assignor under a written lease for five years from May 1, 1899. There was no clause in the lease permitting'the landlord to relet the premises upon the tenant’s account. The undisputed proof shows that the defendant vacated the premises in the early part of 1902. Subsequently the landlord let them successively to other tenants, namely, McAvoy for about three months, he being succeeded by one Olsen, who occupied them for about eleven months, Olsen being succeeded by one Harris, who…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gray v. Kaufman Dairy & Ice Cream Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Underhill v. . CollinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Gray v. Kaufman Dairy & Ice Cream Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
3Cited by1 opinion
- Thomas F. Martin Realty Co. v. CookeAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1912