Armour & Co. v. Block
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Mathews. Bibb'- superior court. December 5, 1914. Isaac Block brought a petition against Armour & Company, alleging, among other things, as follows: On April 15, 1909, the Massee-Felton Lumber Company leased to the National Packing Company a lot in the city of Macon for a' term of five years, with the privilege of renewal.
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Equitable petition. Before Judge Mathews. Bibb'- superior court. December 5, 1914. Isaac Block brought a petition against Armour & Company, alleging, among other things, as follows: On April 15, 1909, the Massee-Felton Lumber Company leased to the National Packing Company a lot in the city of Macon for a' term of five years, with the privilege of renewal. By the terms of the written contract" the lessor agreed to immediately commence, and complete as soon as possible, a two-story brick building upon the lot, having certain dimensions, with a stable in the rear, and to construct a fence around…
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
1. It is unnecessary to discuss the general rules of law touching trade fixtures and the right of a tenant to remove them during his *298term. The allegations of the petition are to be taken as true on demurrer. The written lease is attached thereto as an exhibit. By its terms it was agreed that “any fixtures, additions, or improvements made, added to or installed in said demised premises by lessee during its occupancy thereof, shall be and remain its property, and it shall have the right to remove same at any time.” The petition alleged that during the course…
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