Western Motors Servicing Corp. v. Land Development & Investment Co.

Plaintiff Western Motors Servicing Corporation, as lessee, filed this action for declaratory relief claiming that defendant, Land Development Investment Company, lessor, had the duty of replacing certain allegedly worn-out parts of an elevator in the building rented by the plaintiff from the defendant. Plaintiff is a corporation and is the lessee of a building in the city and county of San Francisco, owned by the defendant, used by Western Export Packing Corporation, a California corporation, which is engaged in the export shipping business, wholly owned by plaintiff. The trial court, after…