Gorfinkle v. Abrams

This is- an action for rent against a guarantor who agreed to hold the lessors "harmless from any loss sustained by them in the failure of the Lessee in the performance of the within Lease.”

• The lessee left the premises during the term. The defendant paid for one month’s rent after the lessee went out; but denied liability for further arrears on the ground that the lessee was evicted. The premises described in the lease were "room numbered one in the Allen Hall Building, 384 Boylston Street, Boston . . . . The Lessee has the privilege of using Room one for his importing business.” The lease…