Legal Opinion

Streep v. Simpson

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided May 15, 1913PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Municipal Court of ’ the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, first district.

1Opinion of the CourtKapper, J.

Defendant, a tenant from year to year, was sued for the last month’s rent of a two-years’ occupancy of a flat in • plaintiff’s apartment house which he abandoned just prior to the commencement *667of the last month in question. He sought to justify this abandonment upon the ground that he was constructively evicted owing to the presence of bedbugs in the house. The size of the apartment house does not appear save that there were two flats on a floor, the one occupied by the defendant being on the fourth floor. The defendant, with his family, had occupied this flat for eighteen months without…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Seaboard Realty Co. v. FullerAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1900
  2. Barnard Realty Co. v. BonwitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  3. Jacobs v. MorandAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908
  4. Madden v. BullockAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1909

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Delamater v. ForemanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
  2. Ray Realty Co. v. HoltzmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1938
  3. Ben Har Holding Corp. v. FoxCity of New York Municipal Court · 1933
  4. Mayers v. KugelmanSuffolk County District Court · 1975
  5. J. W. Cushman & Co. v. RohlAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1915

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