[DOWNLOAD] "Puget Mill Co. V. Kerry" by Supreme Court of Washington # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Puget Mill Co. V. Kerry
- Author : Supreme Court of Washington
- Release Date : January 14, 1935
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 62 KB
Description
The plaintiff, Puget Mill Company, a corporation, has, for many years, been the owner of lots located at the southwest corner of Second avenue and Seneca street, in the city of Seattle. During the month of March, 1901, the property being then unimproved, plaintiff executed a fifty-year ground lease thereof to Moore Investment Company, a corporation, commencing May 1st following. By the terms of this instrument, the lessee bound itself to erect on the property at its own expense, by June 1, 1902, a store and office building, according to specifications contained in the lease, to cost not less than $130,000. The lease also contained a clause to the effect that the lessee could not assign the same without the lessor's written consent. During the year 1902, an agreement was entered into between the lessor, the lessee, and Lumber Exchange Building Company, a corporation, a proposed assignee of the lease. By this agreement, the time within which the building was to be constructed