George Jonas Glass Co. v. Ross
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On certiorari to the District Court of Atlantic City. The writ in this case removes a proceeding in the District Court of Atlantic City, brought by a landlord to dispossess his tenant for non-payment of rent.
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On certiorari to the District Court of Atlantic City. The writ in this case removes a proceeding in the District Court of Atlantic City, brought by a landlord to dispossess his tenant for non-payment of rent. The affidavit verified on August 18th, 1902, on which jurisdiction was taken, was as follows: “State of New Jersey, Atlantic County, ss.—David C. Applegate, of full age, being duly sworn, on his oath says that he is the secretary and agent of the George Jonas Glass Company, a corporation of the State of New Jersey; that one H. Wiley Ross is now in the occupancy and possession of a…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Collins, J.
The sole reliance for support of the proceeding under review is upon section 107 of “An act concerning District Courts (Revision of 1898),” as amended in 1901. Pamph. L., p. 68. That section purports to authorize the removal of tenants and others holding over in possession of demised premises in certain cases—one of which is “where such person shall hold over after any default in the payment of the rent pursuant to the agreement under which such premises are held.” Under an appropriate title such legislation would 'apply to every case within…
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