Lafredo v. Bush Terminal Co.

Defendant’s Pier 5 in Brooklyn is thirteen hundred feet in length and is divided into four transverse sections, of which C and D constitute the outshore end. Both these sections were leased to Wilhelm Wilhelmsen who took them for the benefit of the Wilhelmsen Line and the Baltic American Line. The lease covers all of sections C and D and, therefore, the leased premises necessarily include that part of the shed erected thereon. These companies employed the Steamship Terminal Operating Company to operate the two sections. The lease to Wilhelmsen provides that the lessee shall have the “…