Henochstein v. Nachman

The question presented is whether the plaintiff is entitled to a summary judgment upon the ground of failure to show facts which constitute a defense to the action. The plaintiff, as landlord, leased to the defendants, as tenants, certain premises for the term commencing March 31, 1924, and ending March 31, 1929, at the yearly rental of $4,800, payable in advance in equal monthly installments of $400. The defendants entered into and remained in possession of said premises until on or about the 1st day of May, 1925, when they were summarily dispossessed for non-payment of rent. The action is…