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City Bank v. Hocke

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 4, 1915PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, West Side Laundry Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 12th day of April, 1915, directing that a writ of assistance issue to the sheriff to eject and remove the appellant from certain premises.

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, J.:

Julius GL Hocke was the owner of premises 509-513 West Fiftieth street. He was also the president of the West Side Laundry Company. This company had been openly occupying a portion of this building for some years, as a laundry, exhibitng its sign thereon, “West Side Laundry Co.” On the 1st of May, 1913, Hocke made a written lease of the portion of the premises occupied by the laundry to John O’Mara for ten years from said date, with the privilege of renewal for a further term of ten years, at a yearly rental of $6,194. This lease was not recorded. O’Mara was then the secretary of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brown v. . VolkeningNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  2. Phelan v. . BradyNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Trustees of Union College v. WheelerNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  4. Jacobie v. . MickleNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  5. Stillwell v. HartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Varon v. Trimble, Marshall & Goldman, P.C. (In Re Euro-Swiss International Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  2. Lorisa Capital Corp. v. GalloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Hardway Restaurant, Inc. v. Once Upon a Stove, Inc. (In Re Hardway Restaurant, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  4. Mackenzie v. AugimeriAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
  5. 220 West 42 Associates v. Ronbet Newmark Co.New York Supreme Court · 1975

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