Broadway-John Street Corp. v. Huyler's
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from a final order of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, ninth district, awarding plaintiff possession of certain premises in the borough of Manhattan.
1Opinion of the CourtDelehanty, J.
The tenant herein occupied certain premises at 133 West Forty-second street in the city of New York under a lease which provided that within five years from the 1st day of May, 1906, it should have the privilege to tear down the building on the premises and erect a new one in its place, but if it did not exercise the privilege, within the time specified, the landlord shall thereafter have the right upon giving six "months’ notice in writing, and upon payment of $10,000 to cancel the lease for the purpose of erecting said building on the premises.
Upon the trial it appeared that both parties to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Reeder v. . SayreNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Scheele v. WaldmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Griffin v. Barton, New York County Courts1897