Doullut & Ewin, Inc. v. Mobile Paint Mfg. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
In this ease it appears that the Benson-Beekmann Paint Company, Inc., leased a tract of land from the Alabama State Docks Commission for a term of 20 years, with the privilege of a 10-year extension, and later made a contract with appellant for the erection of a building to be used as a paint factory, transferring its lease to appellant and agreeing to buy the building when completed on monthly payments and to retake the lease. In ease of default in monthly payments for 60 days, appellant had the right to cancel the contract and treat the payments made as rent. The…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Terrell v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Forbes v. Alabama Machinery & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1912
- Marschall v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1924
- Cobb v. Hills-Corbet Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1921
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- Buhler Bros. v. Alabama Grain Elevator Co.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1955