Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Kessler v. Mercur Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 13, 1936No. 225PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment for the defendants entered after a motion by the defendants for judgment on the pleadings under rule 112 of the Rules of Civil Practice of the State of New York.
On November 30, 1926, the United States entered into an agreement of lease with the defendant Mercur Corporation covering premises in Newark, N. J., belonging to the government and known as “Port Newark Army Supply Base.” The lease was for a period of ten years, revocable, however, at the will of the Secretary. of War or by the lessee upon three months…
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