Crosby v. the Crescent Oil Co.

JULIUS J. OLSON, Justice.

Appeal from an order denying defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.

Plaintiffs were copartners engaged in the business of operating a gasolene service station at Duluth. This action ivas brought by them against defendant to recover damages for alleged fraudulent representations which induced them to waive a clause in a lease to the property occupied by them requiring 60 days’ notice of can-celation. Originally the lease ran from the fee owners to plaintiff Crosby and one Wagner. Prior to the events which took place and which led…