Hollidaysburg Male & Female Seminary Co. v. Gray
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 270, Oct. T., 1913, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Blair Co., March Term, 1912, No. 337, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Hollidaysburg Male & Female Seminary Company v. Charlotte C. Gray. Appeal from judgment of justice of the peace in proceedings by a landlord for possession under the act of December 14, 1863. Before Reed, P. J., specially presiding.
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Appeal, No. 270, Oct. T., 1913, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Blair Co., March Term, 1912, No. 337, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Hollidaysburg Male & Female Seminary Company v. Charlotte C. Gray. Appeal from judgment of justice of the peace in proceedings by a landlord for possession under the act of December 14, 1863. Before Reed, P. J., specially presiding. From the record it appeared that on June 7, 1906, the plaintiff by an instrument in writing leased to the defendant certain property in the borough of Hollidaysburg, as follows: “Bounded on the north by Spruce street, on…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
The plaintiff leased to the defendant the property “known as the Holidaysburg Male and Female Seminary Company property, for the term of three years commencing with the 18th day of July, 1906, and ending with the 18th day of July, 1909, with the privilege and option however, to the said party of the second part to continue this lease from year to year thereafter.” Then follows this clause: “The party, of the first part hereto, hereby reserves the right to sell the property, hereby leased, at any time after July 18, 1909, and in the event of such sale, a written notice…
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