Legal Opinion

Bunke v. New York Telephone Co.

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided December 15, 1904PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city, of New York, twelfth district, borough of Manhattan, for fifty dollars and costs on verdict of a jury.

1Opinion of the CourtGildersleeve, J.

This action was brought to recover $500 for use and occupation, by the defendant, of the roof of plaintiff’s house, No. 327 Pleasant avenue, Manhattan, in the city of New York.

The defendant had continuously used said roof from January 31, 1903, to January 2, 1904, for stringing and maintaining its telephone wires and construction.

The pleadings were oral. The defendant entered a general denial and demanded a bill of particulars. The defendant was prepared with a bond and order to remove the, case to the City Court. Immediately after issue was joined both counsel addressed the court.…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Morton v. LaeschSupreme Court of Colorado · 1912
  2. Universal Cutter Co. v. EmdenAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1907
  3. Gottlieb v. Peck & Mack Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1910
  4. Turner v. CedarAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1905
  5. Toher v. SchaeferAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1906

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