Per Curiam.
The interruption of the elevator service constituted neither a constructive nor a partial eviction. The tenant showed no defense to the rent sued for. However, the tenant might well have a counterclaim for breach of a term of the lease and the resulting damages measured by the difference in the value of the demised premises with and without elevator might well approximate the abatement allowed. In reaching conclusions on this question the clauses...
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