Schofield v. John R. Thompson Co.

ALLEN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in an action at law for unpaid rentals and for electricity claimed to have been used by appellee. Jury trial was waived, and the court found on the issues joined in favor of appellee.

Appellant is the trustee of a trust established under the will of Levi T. Scofield, deceased. The corpus of the estate is the Schofield Building, situated in Cleveland, Ohio. William M. Scofield preceded appellant as trustee, holding office during the period involved in this controversy.

Appellee, which operates a restaurant, leased premises in the Schofield…