Chesapeake Brewing Co. v. Goldberg

The only question presented for this Court’s determination by the appeal in this case is whether the words “now' are” contained in a covenant on the part of the lessee of certain premises, to surrender the same at the end of the term in the same condition as they “now are” refer to the condition of the premises at the time of making the lease or to their condition at the commencement of the term.

The lease in question purports to demise to the Chesapeake Brewing Company, (the appellant) the premises known as No. 1401 East Pratt street in" Baltimore City, for the term of two years, beginning on…