Ben's Lumber Yard, Inc. v. Evador Holding Corp.

The question involved in this action for a declaratory judgment is as to which party is obligated to make the substantial alterations and additions required by the Board of Standards and Appeals as conditions to its granting of a variance permitting the continued use of the premises for the sale and storage of lumber.

Plaintiff purchased in 1956 from defendant Advance Lumber, Inc. (Advance) the lumber business conducted by Advance in premises owned by defendant Evador Holding Corp. (Evador), both of these corporations being controlled and managed by Isidore Bregman, since deceased, whose…