Nichols Electric Co., Inc. v. Fienberg

In March, 1926, a wooden building 'on Main Street in Bennington was badly damaged by fire. A single room store in it on the street level was then in the possession of the plaintiff, a Vermont corporation, as lessee under a written lease from C. E. Walker who formerly owned the premises. This room was not much damaged by the fire, and the plaintiff, despite being put to some trouble to avoid damage by water from leaks in the roof, has ever since insisted upon and persisted in continuing to occupy it as a store in accordance with the terms'of its lease. Title to the property has, since the date…