STEVENS v. HOWARD D. JOHNSON CO.

No. 6038.

181 F.2d 390 (1950)

STEVENS et al. v. HOWARD D. JOHNSON CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 11, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Michie and Lyttelton Waddell, Charlottesville, Va., for appellants.

H. Merrill Pasco and Lewis F. Powell, Jr., Richmond, Va. (Hunton, Williams, Anderson, Gay & Moore, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a summary judgment for the defendant in an action to recover damages for breach of a rental contract. Plaintiffs were the owners of a lot which they had purchased and leased to defendant under an agreement to erect a building thereon for which the defendant was to pay the cost of construction above a certain amount. Plaintiffs alleged that defendants had breached the contract by failure to approve contracts...

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