Davidson v. Goldstein

58 Cal.App.2d 909 (1943)

ROSE DAVIDSON, Appellant,

v.

MICHAEL GOLDSTEIN, Respondent.

California Court of Appeals.

Apr. 16, 1943.

Samuel Maidman for Appellant.

Stanley M. Arndt as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Appellant.

Walter H. Young for Respondent.

SHAW, P. J.

Plaintiff sues for rent due on a written lease, made long before the United States entered into the present war. The only defense to which evidence was addressed at the trial is that defendant's use of the premises for the purposes for which the lease was made became unlawful or at least unprofitable by reason of certain regulations made by the…