Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Mart Associates
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 24, 1964No. Civ. 21008PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAgee, J.
Defendant Mart Associates is the master-lessee of the Western Merchandise Mart, a 10-story block-square building fronting on Market Street, in San Francisco. Some 500 tenants rent from Mart, about 75 of which are on the second floor. The spaces rented are used for the purpose of displaying and selling furniture, home equipment and related goods.
On the night of August 5, 1958, a fire occurred on the second floor. The plaintiffs in this ensuing damage action are 22 second-floor tenants and 3 insurance subrogees. Armstrong Cork is the second-floor tenant of the space in which the fire…
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