Grinnell Bros. v. Asiuliewicz

Defendants Asiuliewicz owned a building, on Michigan avenue in the city of Detroit, in which they conducted a high-grade furniture store. In July, 1922, they leased certain space in the store to plaintiff corporation for the term of ten years, “to be used and occupied for general sales-room purposes, and for the exhibition and sale of musical instruments and the wares and merchandise of a general music business.” Plaintiff, at considerable expense, fitted the rented space to meet the requirements of a music store and established such business. The space rented was not separated by partition…