Case Name: FRIEDLAND, v. VOGEL
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Term
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1907-06-06
Citations: 105 N.Y.S. 1116
Docket Number: 
Parties: FRIEDLAND, v. VOGEL.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's New York Supplement
Volume: 105
Pages: 1116–1116

Head Matter:
FRIEDLAND, v. VOGEL.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Term.
June 6, 1907.)
Appeal from Municipal Court, Borough of the Bronx, Second District. Action by Koppel Friedland against David Vogel. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Modified and affirmed. H. Schieffelin Sayers, for appellant. Abr. A. Silberberg, for respondent.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Irrespective of the question) of constructive eviction, the clause in the lease relied upon by the defendant constitutes under the authorities a conditional limitation. Kelly v. Varnes, 52 App. Div. 103, 64 N. Y. Supp. 1040 ; Estelle v. Dinsbeer, 9 Misc. Rep. 488, 30 N. Y. Supp. 243. Plaintiff was entitled to recover the rent for the month of October only, and judgment must be modified accordingly. Judgment modified, by reducing the amount of recovery to the sum of $22.50, and, as modified, affirmed, without costs.