Kirshenbaum v. General Outdoor Advertising Co.

Elizabeth W. Chapman made a lease dated August 21, 1925, to Jacob J. Kirshenbaum, of the store and cellar known as 369 East Fordham road, in the borough of The Bronx, city of New York, for a term commencing September 15, 1925, to the end of August 31,1928, at an annual rental of $3,000. The store was one of a row of one-story buildings known colloquially as “ taxpayers,” and numbered 365, 367, 369, 371 and 373, all owned by Mrs. Chapman. Three sixty-nine, leased to Kirshenbaum, was the center store, with no access to the roof. Although the store and cellar constituted the whole of the…