Plaza Amusement Co. v. Frank Rubenstein & Co.

THOMPSON, ,T.

The plaintiff was the lessee and occupied the premises Nos. 1027-1029 Canal street of this city, in which was operated a moving picture show.

The term of the lease was to expire September 30, 1925.

The defendant had leased the premises for a term beginning October 1, 1925. The purpose of this lease was to carry on a mercantile business.

Being desirous of obtaining the possession of said premises a month earlier than the beginning of its lease, the defendant entered into a written contract to pay the plaintiff $2,-600 in order that the said premises might be .altered and placed in…