Smithdeal v. . McAdoo
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ACTION tried before Ferguson, J., and a jury, at August Term, 1916, of GrTJTLFORD. Tbe action was to recover damages for alleged breach of contract to execute a written lease for a storeroom in Greensboro, N. 0., belonging to defendant and others, his mother and sister, coowhers; the damages alleged being cost of improvements put upon property by plaintiff .$124.77 and damages by reason of injury to plaintiff’s stock of goods and delay, etc., attributable, as plaintiff…
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Civil ACTION tried before Ferguson, J., and a jury, at August Term, 1916, of GrTJTLFORD. Tbe action was to recover damages for alleged breach of contract to execute a written lease for a storeroom in Greensboro, N. 0., belonging to defendant and others, his mother and sister, coowhers; the damages alleged being cost of improvements put upon property by plaintiff .$124.77 and damages by reason of injury to plaintiff’s stock of goods and delay, etc., attributable, as plaintiff claimed, to defendant’s default . 264.00 Total damages claimed .$388.77 There was denial of liability on part of…
1Opinion of the CourtHoice, J.
There was-evidence on the part of plaintiff tending to show that, on or about 13 August, 1915, defendant agreed to lease to plaintiff a storeroom in G-reensborO', N. C., the lease to- commence on 1 September, following, and to continue to 1 January, 1916, at $30 per month, and thereafter for two years at $35 per month; that a written lease, embodying their terms, was to be executed and delivered by defendant on or before 1 September, 1915; that on or soon after making the agreement the keys were delivered to plaintiff, who entered into possession and had shelving and repairs put into the…
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- Alston v. . ConnellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
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