Calvert v. Bradley
Supreme Court of the United States
This case was brought up by writ of error from th‘e Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, holden in and for the county of Washington. It was an áction of covenant brought by the Calverts agains Bradley and Middleton, who weie the assignees of the unexpire< term and. property in the house for the purpose of paying the creditors of the lessee. The lease was of the property called the National Hotel, in Washington, owned as follows: Shares.
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This case was brought up by writ of error from th‘e Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, holden in and for the county of Washington. It was an áction of covenant brought by the Calverts agains Bradley and Middleton, who weie the assignees of the unexpire< term and. property in the house for the purpose of paying the creditors of the lessee. The lease was of the property called the National Hotel, in Washington, owned as follows: Shares. George H. Calvert and Charles B. Calvert, jointly...................... 205 Roger C. Weightman…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Daniel
The plaintiffs brought their action of covenant, in the court above mentioned, against the defendants, to recover of them in damages the value of repairs made by the plaintiffs upon certáin property in the city of Washington, known as the National Hotel, which had been on the 17th of April, 1844, leased by the pláintiffs, together with Roger C. Weightman, Philip Otterback, William A. Bradley, and Robert Wallach, to Samuel S. Coleman, for the term of five years. This property was owned by the lessors in shares varying in number as to the several owners, arid by the covenant in the deed of…
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