N. Windholz Son v. Burke

The complainant leased from the defendant a factory building and covenanted, among other things, that it would not "make any alterations therein without the written consent of the landlord, under penalty of forfeiture and damage," and stipulated that upon "a breach thereof the term herein shall immediately cease and determine at the option of the landlord as if it were the expiration of the original term." The defendant lately filed a complaint in the district court for the second judicial district of the county of Bergen alleging "that said H. Windholz Son, Incorporated, did breach and break…