A. Meyer & Bro. v. Rothschild

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McEnery, J.

The plaintiffs leased the building No. 100 Canal street in the city of New Orleans from the agents of the owner, a non-resident. The agents were Robinson & Underwood of the city of New Orleans.

*1175The lease contained the stipulation that the property could not be subleased without the owner’s consent.

Plaintiffs sue the defendants for the price, upon an alleged verbal lease made on 10th of August, 1892, for the unexpired term of their lease for the price of five thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.

The defendant, M. H. Rothschild, had…