Schermerhorn v. Sayles

Suit for damages on account of the alleged breach of the covenants of a lease.

The lease was given by the defendant to the plaintiff and covered a storeroom in a certain building in Seattle. It was dated September 20, 1919, and was to run for four years. This instrument provided that the lessor should be required to furnish “heat and hot water at all seasonable times of the year without any charges to the lessee therefor.” It was understood at the time of the making of the lease that'the premises *140would be used as a barber shop. In fact, we believe it is expressly so stated in the lease. The…