Beekman v. Van Dolsen
New York Supreme Court
Exceptions from circuit court, New York county. Action by Gerard Beekman and another, individually and as trustees of James W. Beekman, deceased, against Abraham Van Bolsen, upon covenants in a lease. Verdict for plaintiffs by direction of the court. Befendant’s exceptions ordered to be heard in first instance at general term.
1Opinion of the CourtPatterson, J.
This cause is before us on exceptions ordered to be heard in the first instance at the general term. There are four causes of action set forth in the complaint. At the trial the third was virtually withdrawn from consideration, but as to the others a verdict was directed in favor of the plaintiff, and the amount of the verdict was arrived at after deducting a counterclaim admitted to be properly chargeable against the plaintiffs. The first cause of action was for rent accrued under a lease. As we look at the record, it is clear the defendant was liable for that rent. His covenant is plain.…
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