Grand Island Hotel Corp. v. Second Island Development Co.

This is an action by plaintiff, Grand Island Hotel Corporation, against the defendants, Boss Hotels Company and Second Island Development Company, to recover the cost of acquiring the outstanding leasehold interest of a prior lessee of a portion of the premises identified as the Yancey Hotel in Grand Island, Nebraska. Plaintiff’s cause of action is based upon breach of covenants under a lease and a warranty deed. The District Court dismissed plaintiff’s causes of action against both defendants. Plaintiff has appealed and defendant, Boss Hotels Company, has cross-appealed.

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