Selmar Garage Corp. v. Rink Realty Corp.

Action for specific performance of an agreement to give plaintiff an option to a lease of a public garage or for damages. Plaintiff appeals from a resettled judgment awarding it six cents damages. Judgment, insofar as appealed from, reversed on the law and the facts and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. The Trial Justice received evidence as to an alleged contract for the purchase of the lease or of the lease and the business. In arriving at his decision he stated that the contract could not be considered as evidence of the value of the lease. After the evidence had been…