Rohbock v. McCargo
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 170, April T., 1897, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. No. 8 Allegheny Co., November Term, 1894, No. 587, on verdict for plaintiff. .. Appeal from judgment of alderman on an action for rent in arrears. Before Kennedy, P. J. It appears from the record that, although the claim as originally brought was for one month’s rent amounting to $150, pending the determination of the case in the court below, the total term of the lease expired.
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Appeal, No. 170, April T., 1897, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. No. 8 Allegheny Co., November Term, 1894, No. 587, on verdict for plaintiff. .. Appeal from judgment of alderman on an action for rent in arrears. Before Kennedy, P. J. It appears from the record that, although the claim as originally brought was for one month’s rent amounting to $150, pending the determination of the case in the court below, the total term of the lease expired. By agreement of counsel the present suit was designed to cover all claims which the plaintiff might have growing out of said lease. The question…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Wickham, J.,
The plaintiff in this case leased to the defendants, by a writ*139ing, dated January 23, 1891, certain premises in the city of Pittsburg. The following clause of the lease gave rise to the present controversy, to wit: “The said party of the first part ■ doth hereby lease and let, unto the said parties of the second part, from the 26th day of January, 1891, for and during the term of one year, two months and six days, with the privilege of remaining in possession until the 1st day of April, 1896, for the annual rental of $600, payable as follows,' viz: $100 on April 1, 1891,…
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