Legal Opinion

Belding Bros. & Co. v. Blum

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided May 5, 1904Published

Appeal ■ from Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, First District. Summary proceedings by Belding Bros. & Co. against Nathan V. Blum to dispossess for nonpayment of rent. From an adverse final order, the landlords appeal. Reversed.

1Opinion of the CourtGreenbaum, J.

The appellants, having acquired a lease of the building 455 and 457 Broadway for a term of two years from February 1, 1901, sublet a portion of the premises to the respondent for a similar term, with the provision in the sublease to the effect that, if appellants secured “a new and further lease of the demised premises for a further term, at the end of the term of- their original lease, they would renew the sublease to Blum [respondent] for a like term at a rental of $3,250 per annum. The subtenant, Blum, was in occupancy of the premises in question during the term of his sublease, and duly…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dodds v. . HakesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Durant Land Improvement Co. v. East River Electric Light Co.New York Court of Common Pleas · 1889
  3. Natkins v. WettererAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  4. Sheldon v. TesteraAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1897
  5. Schlaich v. BlumNew York Supreme Court · 1903

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