Legal Opinion
Exeter Co. v. Samuel Martin, Ltd.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided August 27, 1940No. 27992PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBlake, C. J.
March 11, 1933, plaintiff leased a storeroom to Samuel Martin, Ltd., for a term of five years commencing May 1, 1933, and ending April 30, 1938. The lease contained the following stipulation:
“If default shall be made in the payment of any installment of rent according to the provisions of this lease, or if default shall be made in the keeping of any other covenant or covenants herein contained to be kept and performed by Lessee, then and in such event it shall be lawful for Lessor, at its election, to declare said term ended and Lessor may re-enter the demised premises or any part thereof…
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