Barr Hotel Co. v. Lloyd MacKeown Buick Co.

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Lima Municipal Court granting to the plaintiff a writ of restitution in an action in forcible entry and detainer. PlaintifLappellee, hereinafter referred to as lessor, and defendant-appellant, hereinafter referred to as lessee, are both Ohio corporations with places of business in Lima, Ohio. From some time in 1948 until October 31, 1953, lessee was a tenant of premises owned by lessor, consisting of an automobile sales and service building and a used car sales lot.

As of October 31, 1953, a new written lease of “thirty-six (36)…