Dodd v. Hart
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the tenant from a final order in summary proceedings made in the Municipal Court of the city of Hew York, seventh district, borough of Manhattan;
1Opinion of the CourtLeventritt, J.
The parties to this proceeding entered into a written lease by which the appellant acquired the right of possession of certain premises for a period of two years from the 1st day of May, 1899. Prior to that time one Harriet Bohm had been the tenant, and though her lease had expired, she was still in occupancy when the appellant moved in. By an agreement, made between her and the wife of the appellant, she retained two rooms for which she paid a stipulated consideration. The tenant, after having paid the full rent reserved for a period of three months, defaulted, whereupon these proceedings…
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