Antonio v. Edwards

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wachektfeld, J.

The trial court held there were no issues for the jury’s determination and granted judgment on the plaintiff’s motion. The defendant’s appeal, taken to the Appellate Division of the Superior Court, was certified here on our own motion.

The suit arose out of a transaction concerning a tract of land in Manasquan owned by William Weir of Washington, D. C. A tenant, Herman Doctofsky, occupied a dwelling on a part of the tract. Paul Cranmer, also Weir’s tenant, occupied'a small office building on a part of the lot facing on another street.…