Gorin v. Stroum

This is an action of contract to recover rent for the month of December, 1932, brought by the assignee of the lessor against an assignee of the lessee. The action was heard by a judge of the Superior Court, who refused to give rulings requested by the plaintiff and found for the defendant. The case is before this court on exceptions duly saved by the plaintiff to the judge’s refusal to instruct himself as requested.

The facts in all material respects are undisputed, and *8are in substance as follows: In 1916, one Simon Goldsmith, owner of a building on Washington Street in the Roxbury district…