Legal Opinion

Corner Market Co. v. Gillman

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 29, 1914No. 11434PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, French, J., entered May 23, 1913, upon findings in favor of the defendant, dismissing an action of forcible entry and detainer, after a trial on the merits to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

In the early part of the year 1912, the appellant erected a market building at the corner of First avenue and Pike street, in the city of Seattle. While the building was in the course of construction, the respondent entered into a contract with the appellant for a lease of a certain space or stall therein, in which to engage in the sale of fruit, groceries, eggs, and candies. A formal lease was made out purporting to lease to the respondent the premises described for a term of three years, from and after April 1, 1912, at a rental of $250 per month, payable monthly in advance. At the time of…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. KellySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
  2. George M. Brewster & Son, Inc. v. BOR. OF BOGOTANew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  3. Wilson v. BarnesWashington Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Westerhaus Co. v. Cincinnati, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Hamilton County1953
  5. State v. PaulNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1957

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