Pillsbury Investment Co. v. Otto

Nelson, Justice.

Action in unlawful detainer to recover possession of a store described as 139 West Lake street, Minneapolis, after expiration of lease thereon. The premises were utilized by the lessee, defendant Joe Hackl, and his sublessee, defendant John Otto, as a “restaurant, cafe, tavern, or milk bar.” The trial court determined that the lessee’s option to renew the lease had not been exercised within the time provided therefor and ordered restitution. This is an appeal from the judgment entered pursuant thereto.

On September 29, 1948, a written lease covering the premises was made by…