Toellner v. McGinnis
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King ■county, Morris, J., entered September 22, 1908, upon findings in favor of the defendants, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, dismissing an action to recover the value of a building, and for the rents thereof.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
On July 15, 1889, defendant Ida J. Mc-Ginnis, her husband joining, leased to Isaac Percival and D. M. Shanks lot 5, block 11, D. S. Maynard’s plat of the city of Seattle, for a term of fifteen years, beginning the 1st day of August, 1889. A ground rent of $200 per month, to be paid in advance, was reserved for the first five years, the rent thereafter to be $250 per month until the expiration of the term. The lease contained the following covenants:
“And it is hereby agreed that if any rent shall be due and unpaid or if default shall be made in any of the covenants herein contained, then it…
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