Guernsey v. Butterick Publishing Co.
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the City Court of the city of New York in favor of plaintiff for $1,622.64, entered upon the verdict of a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
The defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon the verdict of a jury in an action for rent claimed to be due under the terms of a written lease entered into between plaintiff and defendant on May 25, 1905, whereby plaintiff let to defendant certain premises for the term of five years, to commence May 1,1908, and expire April 30,1913.
The complaint alleges the making of a lease ‘ ‘ at the annual rent or sum of $16,000 to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month during said term;’.’ that defendant duly entered into possession…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lamb v. Camden & Amboy Railroad & Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Platt v. Richmond, York River & Chesapeake RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Bacon v. Albany Perforated Wrapping Paper Co.New York Supreme Court · 1898
- Burke v. Erie RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
3Cited by1 opinion
- Guernsey v. Butterick Pub. Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914