Anderson v. Lametti

Error from the supreme court. This was an action of covenant by the executors of a tenant to recover of a landlord for improvements made on the demised premises, during the continuance of the term, under a covenant contained in the lease, whereby the landlord had bound himself to pay whatever the improvements should be appraised at, not exceeding a certain sum. A recovery was had against the landlord, and he applied for a new trial which was granted, as will be seen by reference to 6 Cowen, 302, because in estimating the amount, ordinary repairs were included in the appraisement. In the…