Kanofsky v. Woerderhoff

This litigation primarily involves the defendant-appellant’s right to use, under a lease, a small heating plant in the rear basement of the three-story Century Building in Waterloo. It is claimed by the appellant that the lease grants him that portion of the basement which includes this heating plant. The lease, wherein Albert J. Wamke (appellee’s grantor) was lessor, and the appellant lessee, describes the property demised as follows :

“The first floor (being the ground floor) and approximately the rear sixty feet of the basement thereof of the property commonly known and described as Number…