Longmier v. Kaufman

GAERTNER, Judge.

Plaintiffs, the general partners of I.M. Simon and Company, (Simon) are engaged in the investment and stockbrokerage business. From January 27, 1970 to July 31, 1975 Simon occupied space in the Security Building in the City of St. Louis pursuant to a written lease. After the expiration of the lease Simon continued to occupy the space as a month to month tenant. The Security Building is owned by defendant St. Louis Real Estate Ventures, a partnership, which in turn leases the building to defendant Pierre Chouteau Properties, Inc., a corporation. Defendant Burt W. Kaufman is the…