Hemenway Co., Inc. v. Sequoia Pac. Realco

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

This suit was brought by Hemenway Company, Inc., appellant, against Sequoia Pacific Realeo, appellee, for breach of contract. Appellant, an equipment supplier, sued appellee, landlord of a restaurant premises, for breach of appellee’s obligation to require its new tenant, Ollie Otten, to assume a specific equipment lease with appellant.

Appellee built a restaurant building and leased it to Vintage Associates, which was to furnish and operate the restaurant. Appellant leased to Vintage Associates the necessary furniture and equipment to operate the restaurant after…