Legal Opinion

Detroit Pharmacal Co. v. Burt

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 18, 1900PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Wayne; Donovan, J. Assumpsit by the Detroit Pharmacal Company against Lou Burt and Myrtle P. Hurlburt for rent. Prom a judgment for defendants, plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

Burt & Hurlburt, jewelers in Detroit, took from Arthur Bassett a written lease for 10 years of a store building in Detroit. Bassett afterwards sold the premises, subject to the lease, assigning his interest therein, to the plaintiff. After occupying a few years, Burt & Hurlburt failed. In a short time the business was resumed by a corporation organized for the purpose, under the name of the Burt & Hurlburt Company, which, after some years’ occupancy, also failed, and abandoned the premises. Plaintiff thereafter rented the place so far as it could, and *221at the close of the term brought this…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Schieffelin v. CarpenterNew York Supreme Court · 1836
  2. Stewart v. SpragueMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Foley v. DwyerMichigan Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Wineman v. PhillipsMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Baumier v. AntiauMichigan Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Heller v. DaileyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1902
  2. Higgins v. StreetSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1907
  3. Powell v. JonesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
  4. Rucker v. MasonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  5. Hartz v. EddyMichigan Supreme Court · 1905

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