Baker v. Maier Zobelein Brewery

CHIPMAN, C.

Action to recover two months’ rent for certain premises situated in the city of Los Angeles. Plaintiff had judgment, from which and from the order denying its motion for a new trial defendant Maier & Zobelein Brewery (hereafter referred to as defendant) appeals. The lease was originally made to the firm of Charles Bauer & Co., composed of Charles Bauer and J. A. Kelly, and plaintiff alleges that they assigned said lease to defendant in writing, and that defendant entered upon and possessed the premises for the months of February and March, 1898. The complaint is verified, and the…