Moshassuck Encampment, No. 2 v. Arnold

The court is of opinion that the rulings of Mr. Justice Douglas were correct, and adopt his decision as the opinion of the court.

Decision.

Douglas, J.(1) The plaintiffs in this case were owners of a building standing on leased land. Their lease expired June 30, 1899, but contained a clause providing that they should give up possession when the value of the building, to be decided by arbitration, should be paid them by the lessors. The defendants were tenants of a part of the building by lease from the plaintiffs, which expired June 30, 1899. On October 9, 1899, the plaintiffs were paid the…