Legal Opinion
Jones v. Cocomitros
New York County Courts
Decided February 15, 1921PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Summary proceedings for possession of premises, expiration of term.
1Opinion of the CourtConboy, J.
The facts were stipulated and the only question to be determined is the proper construction of the lease between the parties.
*448Harriet V. Smith in her lifetime owned a block on the public square in the city of Watertown, N. Y., consisting of basement, ground floor and upper floors. On November 23,1910, she rented the first floor and base-, ment to one Kachivelos to be used as a store for the term of five years from January 1,1911, for $1,800 per year, payable monthly in advance. The lease contained numerous terms and conditions; such as what the premises were to be used for, the payment of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Schuyler v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Winslow v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Cunningham v. PatteeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
- Syms v. . Mayor, Etc., of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Pflum v. SpencerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Pickrell v. BucklerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
- Gleason v. TompkinsNew York Supreme Court · 1975