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Potter v. New York Baptist Mission Society

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided June 15, 1898PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal by the defendants from a final order in summary proceedings awarding the delivery of the possession ¡of certain premises to the petitioner, made hy the justice of the District Gourt in the city of New York, for; the fourth judicial district, upon a trial had without a jury. The material facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.

These proceedings, were brought by the respondent to regain the possession of the “ second floor (being the second floor above the basement) of the premises or building known as the ' Church House ’■ of ¡the Tabernacle Baptist Ohurch in the city of New York, and also designated hy the number 162 Second avenue in said city,” from which he claims he was forcibly dispossessed by the appellants.

*672. The petition alleges, that the petitioner, when so evicted, was in the peaceable possession of the said premises “ by virtue of a certain arrangement or agreement made and entered into between himself…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Wheelock v. . LeeNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. Dudley v. . MayhewNew York Court of Appeals · 1849
  3. Doctor v. HartmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  4. McMahon v. . RauhrNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  5. Wood v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1870

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Dulberg v. EbenhartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  2. Fitzgerald v. WashingtonCivil Court of the City of New York · 1975
  3. Matthews v. CarmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  4. Markun v. WecksteinAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1917
  5. Papacostopulos v. MorrelliCivil Court of the City of New York · 1984

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