Graham v. Zellers

Undisputed, evidence established that the defendant leased from the F. W.. Woolworth Company the first floor and basement of a business building, for a term which was to expire on March 9,. 1930, at a monthly rental of $225; that under the terms of the lease he could not effectively assign it without the written consent of his.lessor; that in June and July, 1929, plaintiff and defendant negotiated for the defendant’s assignment of the lease to the plaintiff, and that after they had otherwise agreed upon .the terms of the proposed assignment the consummation of the transaction was delayed…