JACOBS v. J. C. PENNEY CO.

No. 9590.

170 F.2d 501 (1948)

JACOBS v. J. C. PENNEY CO.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

November 10, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall L. Peterson and Rodney O. Kittelsen, both of Monroe, Wis., for appellant.

Anna O. Blum and Bruce M. Blum, both of Monroe, Wis., and Oscar T. Toebaas and W. L. Jackman, both of Madison, Wis. (Blum & Blum, of Monroe, Wis., and Wilkie Toebaas Hart Kraege & Jackman of Madison, Wis., of counsel), for appellee.

Before SPARKS, Chief Judge, MINTON, Circuit Judge, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


MINTON, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff-landlord, a citizen of Wisconsin, brought an action for a declaratory judgment to determine the rights between him and the defendant-tenant, a Delaware corporation, to certain premises in Monroe, Wisconsin. The plaintiff appeals from that part of the judgment holding that the defendant's option for a lease for the period August 1, 1951, to July 31, 1956, is irrevocable because the option was supported by valid consideration. The...

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