Legal Opinion

Grandy v. Hadcock

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1903PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Arvilla Grandy, from a final judgment of the County Court of St. Lawrence county in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of St. Lawrence on the 28th day of January, 1902, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at a Trial Term of said court, before the court without a jury, reversing a judgment of a justice of the peace of' the town of Hermon, St. Lawrence county, in favor of the plaintiff, entered on…

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Appeal by the plaintiff, Arvilla Grandy, from a final judgment of the County Court of St. Lawrence county in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of St. Lawrence on the 28th day of January, 1902, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at a Trial Term of said court, before the court without a jury, reversing a judgment of a justice of the peace of' the town of Hermon, St. Lawrence county, in favor of the plaintiff, entered on the 26th day of July, 1899, and dismissing the complaint upon the merits.

1Opinion of the Court

Chase, J.:

This action is brought for the rent of a dwelling house. The house was not occupied under a written lease. The testimony upon which the plaintiff relies to show that the defendant personally rented the house consists of a conversation had between the plaintiff and the defendant in October, 1891. In that conversation the defendant told the plaintiff that she had a husband and one daughter. Defendant’s husband was a carpenter and away from home part of the time, but always supported and maintained his family. The house was occupied by the Hadcock family until 1898, when they moved…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Holcomb v. . HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. Lindholm v. KaneNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Sanford v. . PollockNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  4. Wanamaker v. WeaverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Rosenstiel v. RosenstielAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
  2. Ruhl v. HeintzeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  3. Jackson v. FreyCity of New York Municipal Court · 1931
  4. Mettler v. SnowSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1916
  5. Wenz v. McCannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

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