Erickson v. Bay City Glass Co.

The agreed statement in the case reveals the following facts:

In April of 1957, the plaintiffs rented commercial premises at 1211 N. Madison street in Bay City, Michigan, to Robert E. Wieland and Betty C. Wieland, his wife, under a written lease providing for a term of 2 years with a renewal option for 10 years, which was exercised.

By virtue of a sublease agreement dated October 1,1962, the Wielands sublet the premises to Bay City Class Company, Inc.

For the purposes of this appeal, it is immaterial that there was a subleasing, and the landlord is hereinafter referred to as Erickson, and the…