Chelten Avenue Building Corp. v. Mayer

Pee Cueiam,

Plaintiff sued in assumpsit to recover for rent and other charges alleged to be due under a written agreement, designated a “stockholder’s lease,” for an apartment in Alden Park Manor, a cooperative apartment building in Germantown, Philadelphia, operated and controlled by plaintiff corporation.

The so-called lease under which defendant held possession, dated June 11, 1926, demised the apartment to her for a term beginning July 1, 1926, and for the duration of plaintiff’s charter, subject to various conditions and restrictions. In January, 1929, plaintiff charged defendant with a…