Legal Opinion

Knepper v. Rothbaum

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided July 15, 1918PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the landlord from a final order of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of the Bronx, second district, in favor of tenants.

1Opinion of the CourtWeeks, J.

This is an appeal by the landlord from a final order in dispossess proceedings in favor of the tenants upon the ground that the court had no jurisdiction.

The petition was based upon a written lease containing the following clause: “It is further agreed between the parties to these presents, that the tenants shall and will keep the inside of said premises, in good order and repair, during the term aforesaid and upon failure so to do, the landlord shall have the right to give a notice in. writing unto the tenants to be mailed to them, by registered mail, addressed to the demised premises,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Valentine v. JacksonNew York Supreme Court · 1832
  2. Kleinstein v. GonskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  3. Cochran v. ReichAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1897
  4. Smith v. ColsonNew York Supreme Court · 1813

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Siu Leung Shum v. GaudreauCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  2. Chicago Housing Authority v. BildAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
  3. Madison Avenue Realty Corp. v. ImbriciCity of New York Municipal Court · 1950
  4. Charles F. Noyes Co. v. Standard Industries, Inc.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1975
  5. Silverset Properties v. PriscoCity of New York Municipal Court · 1988

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