Carter v. Byron
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from Westchester county court; Isaac M". Mills, Judge. Action by George C. Carter against John H. Byron for an eviction. Defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff and from an order denying a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtBarnard, P. J.
The plaintiff hired of the defendant a dwelling and lot, 50x105 feet, for one year, from the 1st of April, 1887, to the 1st of April, 1888, at $20 per month, payable in advance. About the middle of May, 1887, the defendant erected a fence in front of the premises in the place of the old fence, but-cut off 17x105 feet from the lot leased to plaintiff. The premises were leased for laundry purposes, to the knowledge of the landlord. The cutting off the land in question destroyed four out of the five lines used by the plaintiff for his business in drying and bleaching clothes. The plaintiff…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Christopher v. . AustinNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
3Cited by10 opinions
- Seigel v. NearyAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1902
- Barnum v. PatrickNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1892
- Barnum v. FitzpatrickUnited States District Court · 1891
- Bergman v. PapiaAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908
- Heinrich v. Mack, New York County Courts1898
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.