Gaffney v. Virgin Islands Products Corp.

This action arises out of a contract between the plaintiff and the defendant dated January 20, 1926, and sworn to on the 21st day of January, 1926. The contract covers two separate and distinct matters, though' both concern the parties hereto mentioned; the first is in substance, and is in fact, called a lease, while the second provides for the payment, and the securing of the payment, of four thous- and five hundred, two dollars and fifty three cents, ($4,502.53) United States Currency, to the plaintiff. It is with the latter subject matter that we are concerned in this case.

The undisputed…