Liberal Savings & Loan Co. v. Frankel Realty Co.

The plaintiff was a sublessee of the defendant, The Frankel Realty Company, of certain real estate. The other defendants are the owners of the reversion in fee simple. The plaintiff is still in possession of the premises, either by virtue of the sublease or by reason of holding over after its termination. This sublease is in writing. The plaintiff being doubtful of its rights in the premises filed this action in the Common Pleas Court for a declaratory judgment. The Frankel Realty Company filed a cross-petition for unpaid rent on the theory that the plaintiff was still holding under the terms…