Wright and Hunt, Inc. v. Wright

Wright and Hunt, Inc., herein called complainant, filed a bill in chancery against Lloyd E. Wright and his wife, E. Louisa Wright, herein referred to as defendants. The bill alleged that defendants had breached certain covenants of a lease agreement under which the complainant, as assignee of the lessee, William H. Hunt, occupied premises owned and leased by defendants.

The bill prayed (1) that defendants be required to remove an enclosure erected by them around the interior stairway, or, in the alternative, the lease agreement be reformed reducing the rent payable thereunder by $3,500 per…