Stone v. Sullivan

These are three actions of contract brought in a district court by Ephraim Stone, and now prosecuted by the administratrix of his estate, to recover rent under a written lease. A lease was introduced in evidence. It was dated October 7, 1926, named Ephraim Stone as lessor and William Sullivan, “doing business under the style and name of The Flower Shoppe,” as lessee, and was signed by both Ephraim Stone and William Sullivan. This lease recited “That in consideration of the rent and covenants herein reserved and contained on the part of the Lessee to be paid, performed and observed, the Lessor…