Brigham v. Kidder

The opinion of the coart was delivered by

Walkek, Chancellor.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a verdict directed for the plaintiffs in the Essex Circuit.

On February 25th, 1919, Camillus G. Kidder, defendant’s testator, entered into an agreement and lease with Brigham & Wilson, all parties being New York lawyers. Brigham & Wilson were partners, Mr. Kidder had his separate professional business. The agreement leases two rooms at No. 55 Liberty street, New York, to Mr. Kidder, to be used and pccupied by him as law offices, and for no other purpose; Mr. Kidder to have the use in common…