Witthaus v. Zimmerman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Appellate Term. Action by Guy Witthaus against Jacob A. Zimmerman. From an order of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court affirming a judgment of the Municipal Court of the City of New York in favor of plaintiff, and granting leave to appeal, defendant appeals. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtMcLAUGHLIN, J.
On the 13th of December, 1901, one Simon leased to the firm of Johnson & Anderson certain premises in the city of New York for a term of three years at an annual rental of $4,000, payable in equal monthly installments in advance. " On the 28th of May following the plaintiff purchased the premises from Simon, subject to the lease, and in connection with thé purchase the defendant, Zimmerman, guarantied the payment of the rent reserved by an instrument of which the following is a copy:
“In consideration of the sum of one dollar, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, I hereby guarantee the…
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