Gray
Gray v. Maier & Zobelein Brewery
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Allen, J.
Proceedings in unlawful detainer. Judgment for defendants, from which, and an order denying a new trial, plaintiffs appeal.
It appears from the record that plaintiffs’ predecessor in title, as party of the first part, on September 28, 1901, executed to defendants a lease for the premises described for the term of two years, commencing on the first day of October, 1901, and ending on the first day of October, 1903; which lease contained a clause that the second party should not let or underlet the whole or any part of the premises without the consent of the first party, and a further provision that, at the expiration of the lease, the party of the “first part” should have the privilege of leasing the said premises for a further term of one year, commencing on the first day of October, 1903, and ending on the first day of October, 1904. The court finds that defendants sublet said premises shortly after the commencement of the term, which was known to plaintiffs’ grantor and acquiesced in by her thereafter until she transferred the same to plaintiffs; that plaintiffs’ predecessor in interest and plaintiffs at all times acquiesced therein and received rent, knowing of such…