Bellamore v. Jansen

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

This is a sequel of the case of Frankel v. Bellamore, 176 La. 1001, 147 So. 59. In that case the owner of a building, No. 707-709 Canal street, in New Orleans, sued the lessee, Bellamore, for excess taxes paid by the owner, under a stipulation in the lease that all taxes over a stated sum should be paid by the lessee as, additional rent. In a previous lawsuit, Jansen v. Bellamore, 147 La. 900, 86 So. 324, Leopold Jansen was decreed to be a colessee. He died, and his widow and daughter became the owners of his interest in the lease, and were so recognized by a judgment…