Medicus v. Altman

Plaintiff’s action is founded on a bill in equity to restrain defendant from prosecuting an action for unlawful detainer against plaintiff. Tbe judgment in the trial court was for plaintiff.

It appears that Laura S. Eddy owned tbe property in question. Sbe executed a lease to C. C. Rhodes on tbe 9th of January, 1914, for three years containing a provision that 1 ‘ Tbe said C. C. Rhodes is to have the option of two years extension of this lease at tbe expiration of bis term herein at tbe same rental.” Rhodes assigned tbe lease to plaintiff on the 27th of September, 1915, and tbe latter went…