Toomey v. Casey
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Robert G. Morrow, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. On the 26th day of May, 1911, the plaintiff, J. M. Toomey, executed a lease to J. D. Casey and J. H. Hutchinson of an undivided one-half interest in a certain building and its contents, situated on'lots 6 and 7, in block 37, Couch’s Addition to the City of Portland, Oregon, for the term of six months from the 1st of June, 1911, “with the option and privilege upon the parties of the second…
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From Multnomah: Robert G. Morrow, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. On the 26th day of May, 1911, the plaintiff, J. M. Toomey, executed a lease to J. D. Casey and J. H. Hutchinson of an undivided one-half interest in a certain building and its contents, situated on'lots 6 and 7, in block 37, Couch’s Addition to the City of Portland, Oregon, for the term of six months from the 1st of June, 1911, “with the option and privilege upon the parties of the second part for forty-two months, beginning with the expiration of the said six months’ period, ’ ’ for a rental of $600 per…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean
1. The defendants contend that in November, prior to the termination of the six months, they informed *293the plaintiff that they would not renew the lease, that the rents were insufficient, and that it was necessary to remodel the building. The sole question in dispute in the case is whether or not at the end of the six-month period mentioned in the lease the defendants did elect to continue the lease for the further period of 42 months. The plaintiff sought to show that the defendants did “keep, occupy and possess” the premises after the expiration of that time. The controversy centers around…
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- Haselton v. Florentine Marble Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Vermont · 1899
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