Victor A. Harder Realty & Construction Co v. Sam Ping Lee
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of Mew York, borough of Manhattan, first district, rendered in favor of the defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Lehman", J.
The plaintiff sues as assignee of the defendant’s landlord for damages caused by the defendant’s refusal to comply with an order of the tenement house department requiring the erection and alteration of a fire escape and the placing of a ventilating skylight in the roof over the stair well in premises leased to the defendant. After the defendant refused to comply with these orders, the landlord made the repairs or alterations required; and this action is brought for the expense thereby incurred.
• The only question on this appeal is the proper construction of the lease under which…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Markham v. David Stevenson Brewing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
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