American Legion Holding Corp. v. Hurowitz

In November 1943 the defendants Philip Hurowitz and Rose Hurowitz leased certain property in the city of Vermillion. The lease was subsequently assigned by the lessor to the plaintiff in this action. The lease covered a term of three years from December 1, 1943 with the right of renewal for a “succeeding term”, and provides that the lessees “will use said premises as a store and for no other purpose whatever; and that they especially will not use said premises, nor permit the same to be used, for any unlawful business or purpose whatever, * * *”. There is the further provision in the lease as…