Plotkin v. Milwaukee Metal Working Co.

The questions to be resolved relate to the existence or nonexistence of a right in the respondents, Coul-son, Kranick, and Wilson, as purchasers of the assets and stock of the Milwaukee Metal Working Company, to exercise control over the premises in order to permit them to grant leave to a licensee, so-called, to remain in possession of the leased premises, when the lease was not assignable or subject to subletting. The respondents seek to uphold a judgment in their favor based on the claim that there has been no assignment of the lease; that the renewal of the lease for another three-year…