Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1938

Foster v. Barbeau

Foster v. Barbeau
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided May 25, 1938
254 A.D. 823; 5 N.Y.S.2d 168; 1938 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7778
Foster v. Barbeau

Opinion of the Court

Judgment and order reversed on the law, with costs, and motion for summary judgment denied, without costs. Memorandum: Defendant’s verified answer and affidavits raise triable issues of fact as to the eviction of defendant by Engstler from the rented premises and as to the authority of Engstler to act as agent for plaintiff. All concur, except Lewis and Taylor, JJ., who dissent and vote for affirmance. (The judgment is for plaintiff in an action to recover rental due under a lease. The order grants plaintiff's motion for summary judgment.) Present —■ Crosby, Lewis, Cunningham, Taylor and Dowling, JJ.

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