Moseley v. Allen
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Contract for breach of an agreement in a lease of certain premises in West Springfield. Trial in the Superior Court, without a jury, before Pitman, J., who found for the plaintiff; and the defendant alleged exceptions. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorton, C. J.
The defendant executed a written lease to Smith and Holt of a tract of land, to be used as a coal yard, for the term of ten years from July 1,1871, the lessees agreeing to pay a certain sum monthly during the term, and for such further time as they might occupy the premises. The lease contained *82the following clause: “ And the said Allen, and his legal representatives, agrees to pay to said Smith and Holt, and their legal representatives, the value of all buildings and scales which the said lessees or their legal representatives shall place and leave on said premises at the end of said term,…
2Cited by1 opinion
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