Brewer v. Pitkin

BISTLINE, Justice.

This case involves a dispute over the amount of certain commissions charged by defendants-appellants Pitkins on lumber supplied to plaintiffs-respondents Brewers from February, 1972, until May, 1973. The lumber was supplied for use in the building of onion crates.

Prior to 1972, Pitkin had owned and operated a crate manufacturing business in Nampa. On February 23, 1972, Brewer purchased the business and at the same time entered into a lease of Pitkin’s real estate where the business was located. The controversy centers about the following clause in the lease:

It is understood…